... (CVD) Introduction Among older adults, associations of LDL and total cholesterol with CVD risk are attenuated, but ... Evaluate the relative influence of correlated lipoproteins/lipids modeled individually and jointly. Evaluate ... events and total mortality: The Cardiovascular Health Study ...
... levels. Small LDL has been cross-sectionally(2;3) and prospectively(4-7) associated with CAD and incident CHD. However, these studies have primarily used ... lipoprotein subclasses, especially small LDL (L1) and number of LDL particles, will be positively associated ...
... stiffness has been associated with aging, hypertension, and diabetes; however, little data has been published ... to 96 years, from the Pittsburgh site of the Cardiovascular Health Study during 1996 to 1998. RESULTS: Mean aortic pulse ... and in those free of clinical or subclinical cardiovascular disease in 1992 to 1993. CONCLUSIONS: In these elderly ...