Diabetes is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia Martine Paquette, MSc, Sophie Bernard, MD, PhD, Isabelle Ruel, PhD, David W. Blank, MD, Jacques Genest, MD, Alexis Baass, MD, MSc Journal of Clinical Lipidology Volume 13, Issue 1, Pages 123-128 (January 2019) DOI: 10.1016/j.jacl.2018.09.008 Copyright © 2018 National Lipid Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Flowchart of study. CVD, cardiovascular disease; DLCN, Dutch lipid clinic network; FH, familial hypercholesterolemia; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HTN, hypertension. Journal of Clinical Lipidology 2019 13, 123-128DOI: (10.1016/j.jacl.2018.09.008) Copyright © 2018 National Lipid Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Average value of the Montreal-FH-SCORE in diabetic compared to nondiabetic FH patients. FH, familial hypercholesterolemia. Journal of Clinical Lipidology 2019 13, 123-128DOI: (10.1016/j.jacl.2018.09.008) Copyright © 2018 National Lipid Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Prevalence of CVD in diabetic compared to nondiabetic FH patients. CI, confidence interval; CVD, cardiovascular disease; FH, familial hypercholesterolemia; OR, odds ratio. Journal of Clinical Lipidology 2019 13, 123-128DOI: (10.1016/j.jacl.2018.09.008) Copyright © 2018 National Lipid Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 Average number of CVD events per individual in the diabetic group compared to the nondiabetic group. CVD, cardiovascular disease. N = 668. Journal of Clinical Lipidology 2019 13, 123-128DOI: (10.1016/j.jacl.2018.09.008) Copyright © 2018 National Lipid Association Terms and Conditions