Johns Hopkins Medicine: Martin/Hopkins Method to Calculate LDL or 'Bad' Cholesterol Outperforms Other Equations, Study Shows
June 28, 2023
June 28, 2023
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 28 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release:
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Results build on previous studies that acknowledge equation's strength in assessing LDL cholesterol, a key risk factor for heart attacks and strokes
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In a new large, comprehensive analysis that looked at data from more than 5 million patients, the Martin/Hopkins method developed by Johns Hopkins researchers to calculate low-density . . .
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Results build on previous studies that acknowledge equation's strength in assessing LDL cholesterol, a key risk factor for heart attacks and strokes
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In a new large, comprehensive analysis that looked at data from more than 5 million patients, the Martin/Hopkins method developed by Johns Hopkins researchers to calculate low-density . . .