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Donald B. Hunninghake

Researcher at University of Minnesota

Publications -  190
Citations -  67787

Donald B. Hunninghake is an academic researcher from University of Minnesota. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cholesterol & National Cholesterol Education Program. The author has an hindex of 61, co-authored 190 publications receiving 67162 citations. Previous affiliations of Donald B. Hunninghake include University of California, San Francisco & Baylor College of Medicine.

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Implications of Recent Clinical Trials for the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III Guidelines

TL;DR: The trials confirm the benefit of cholesterol-lowering therapy in high-risk patients and support the ATP III treatment goal of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) <100 mg/dL, and confirm that older persons benefit from therapeutic lowering of LDL-C.
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Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults

TL;DR: New guidelines for the treatment of high blood cholesterol in adults 20 years of age and over are provided and which patients should go on to have lipoprotein analysis, and which should receive cholesterol-lowering treatment on the basis of their low density lipop protein levels and status with respect to other coronary heart disease risk factors are detailed.