Ten-Year Survival in 75-Year-Old Men and Women: Predictive Ability of Total Cholesterol, HDL-C, and LDL-C
Figure 1
Kaplan-Meier curve illustrating all-cause mortality according to cutoff levels of HDLC
as recommended by the National Cholesterol Education Program—Adult Treatment Panel
III (men: low HDL <40 mg dL, high HDL = 40 mg dL; women: low HDL <50 mg dL, high
HDL = 50 mg dL). Men (women) at risk at 2,4,6, and 8 years was 197 (218), 172 (213), 152 (198),
and 138 (185).