Nutrition Research
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 21-26 , January 2010

Optimal cutoff value of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol for predicting coronary artery disease in Taiwanese population

  • Yi-Chia Huang

      Affiliations

    • School of Nutrition, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung 402, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Chien-Chang Ho

      Affiliations

    • Doctoral Program in Physical Education, Taipei Physical Education College, Taipei 111, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Ping-Ting Lin

      Affiliations

    • School of Nutrition, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung 402, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Bor-Jen Lee

      Affiliations

    • Intensive Care Unit, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung 407, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Cheng-Hsiu Lai

      Affiliations

    • Department and Graduate Institute of Physical Education and Health, Taipei Physical Education College, Taipei 111, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Yung-Po Liaw

      Affiliations

    • Department of Public Health and Institute of Public Health, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung 402, Taiwan
    • Department of Family and Community Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung 402, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Public Health and Institute of Public Health, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung 402, Taiwan. Tel.: +886 4 24730022x11794; fax: +886 4 23248179.

Received 16 September 2009 ,Revised 12 November 2009 ,Accepted 16 November 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.nutres.2009.11.003

Nutrition Research
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 21-26 , January 2010