Five-year LDL-cholesterol trend and its predictors among type 2 diabetes patients in an upper-middle-income country: a retrospective open cohort study
Background Patients with diabetes have increased risks of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), and their LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) has to be treated to target to prevent complications. We aim to determine the LDL-C trend and its predictors among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Malaysia. Methods This...
Main Authors: | Kim Sui Wan, Noran Naqiah Hairi, Feisul Mustapha, Mastura Ismail, Muhammad Fadhli Mohd Yusoff, Foong Ming Moy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2022-10-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/13816.pdf |
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