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Good ConfidenceNonfasting Triglycerides and Cardiovascular Risk
Nordestgaard BG, et al • JAMA
Key Finding
Nonfasting triglycerides strongly predict cardiovascular events.
Original title: “Nonfasting triglycerides and risk of myocardial infarction, ischemic heart disease, and death in men and women”
Plain English Summary
Copenhagen study showing nonfasting triglycerides predict MI, heart disease, and death.
Paradigm Relevance
How this study applies to different clinical perspectives:
Standard Medical
Conventional clinical guidelines used by most doctors
Not directly relevant to this paradigm
Research Consensus
RelevantCurrent scientific understanding, often ahead of guidelines
Metabolic Optimization
RelevantProactive targets for optimal health, not just disease absence
Study Details
- Type
- Cohort Study
Related Biomarkers
TRIGLYCERIDES