Comparative validation of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol estimation formulas in older Georgian adults
Friedewald and de Cordova offer reliable, cost-effective LDL-C estimates for older adults. Formula selection should account for TG levels, demographics, and analytical context. Broader validation in diverse cohorts is needed to enhance generalizability.
Authors
- G. Di Nino
- Mokvanidze Lizi
- Kekenadze Nino
Institutions
- Petre Shotadze Tbilisi Medical Academy (GE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Practical Laboratory Medicine
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plabm.2025.e00504
- Primary Topic
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00