Cardiology · Endocrinology · Internal Medicine
Sampson Equation for LDL-C calculator
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Clinical inputs
mg/dL
Allowed range: 50–600 mg/dL
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mg/dL
Allowed range: 10–120 mg/dL
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mg/dL
Allowed range: 30–800 mg/dL
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Clinical inputs
- Total cholesterol (mg/dL)Accepted range: 50 to 600
- HDL-C (mg/dL)Accepted range: 10 to 120
- Triglycerides (mg/dL)Accepted range: 30 to 800
Primary source
Sampson M et al. A New Equation for Calculation of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Patients With Normolipidemia and/or Hypertriglyceridemia. JAMA Cardiol. DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.0013. PMID: 32101259. Scope: LDL-C = TC/0.948 - HDL/0.971 - (TG/8.56 + TG*nonHDL/2140 - TG^2/16100) - 9.44 (mg/dL). (2020)
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