Authors Cholesterol outcome measure Black Africans South Asians White group
Ballotari et al. 2015[@15170] NR
James et al. 2012[@15178] Total (Mean) 4.4 4.1 4.3
Dreyer et al. 2009[@15180] Total (Mean) 4.4 4.2 4.3
Fosse-Edorh et al. 2014[@15176] Self-reported hypercholesterolemia (%) 57% 56%
Weiland et al. 2012[@15184] LDL ≤ 100mg/dl (%) 53.1 61.3%
Biljholt et al. 2018[@15173] NR
Choukem et al. 2014[@15177] Total cholesterol (mg/dL) Cameroonians 202 194
African immigrants 185
HDL cholesterol Cameroonians 40 50
African immigrants 50
LDL cholesterol Cameroonians 130 116
African immigrants 119
Abubakari et al. 2013[@15171] NR
Snijder et al. 2017[@15174] NR
Verma et al. 2010[@15175] Total (%) 1997 11.6 20.1 13.3
Total (%) 2006 80.0 77.2 82.0
≤ 5.0 mmol/L (%) 1997 38.9 43.2 31.3
≤ 5.0 mmol/L (%) 2006 71.9 79.2 72.6