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Table 2 LDL-C target levels in four risk categories

From: LDL-cholesterol change and goal attainment following statin intensity titration among Asians in primary care: a retrospective cohort study

CVD Risk group based on modified Framingham Risk Calculator

LDL-C goal (mmol/L)

Very high

< 2.1

High

< 2.6

Intermediate

< 3.4

Low

< 4.1

  1. LDL-C target levels based on Ministry of Health Singapore clinical guidelines on lipid disorders. Abbreviations: CVD Cardiovascular disease, LDL-C Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.
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Lipids in Health and Disease

ISSN: 1476-511X