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Non-HDL cholesterol was calculated by the formula: total cholesterol minus HDL cholesterol.
Patient demographics are shown in Table 2. After 6 months, 23 of 26 patients (88%) had reached target LDL cholesterol (Figure 1), compared with 15 patients (58%) at the start of the program (p = 0.015).
Statins inhibit HMG-CoA reductase—a key enzyme in the cholesterol synthesis pathway.
HMG CoA = 3-Hydroxy-3-methylgluatryl coenzyme A; MIRACL = Myocardial Ischemia Reduction with Aggressive Cholesterol Lowering; LDL = low density lipoprotein; RR = relative risk; CI = confidence interval; HDL = high density lipoprotein; PTCA = percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; CABG = coronary artery bypass graft; ECG = electrocardiogram; A-2-Z = Aggrastat to Zocor; ACS = acute coronary syndrome; PROVE IT = Pravastatin or Atorvastatin Evaluation and Infection Therapy.
The overall results suggest that average BMI and cholesterol increase with national income and then flatten out at higher incomes (or even decline), except in the United States, the home of the Big Mac and of leading practitioners of the sedentary urban lifestyle (in the US, BMI and cholesterol levels do not flatten out with higher income).