High serum total cholesterol

Biomarker

1 paper2 findings

  • Humans1

Associations

2

Underweight

downin humans1OR 0.28

1 study
  1. Underweight is associated with high serum total cholesterol in humans (OR 0.28, 95% CI 0.12-0.60).

    “While underweight was inversely and significantly associated with high TC in 1980, the association also gradually weakened among women (ORs in 1980 and 2010 were 0.28; 95% CI, 0.12-0.60”

    Humansin 1980males

    Associations of Overweight, Obesity, and Underweight With High Serum Total Cholesterol Level Over 30 Years Among the Japanese Elderly: NIPPON DATA 80, 90, and 2010

    Journal of epidemiology21 Jul 2018

Overweight

upin humans1OR 2.44

1 study
  1. Overweight is associated with high serum total cholesterol in humans (OR 2.44, 95% CI 1.83-3.24).

    “Although overweight was positively and significantly associated with high TC in 1980, the association has gradually weakened since (ORs in 1980 and 2010 were 2.44; 95% confidence interval [CI], 1.83-3.24”

    Humansin 1980males

    Associations of Overweight, Obesity, and Underweight With High Serum Total Cholesterol Level Over 30 Years Among the Japanese Elderly: NIPPON DATA 80, 90, and 2010

    Journal of epidemiology21 Jul 2018

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