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September 10, 2025American Journal of Human Biology

Age‐Varying Patterns of Total Cholesterol by Modifiable Lifestyle Factors Across Mid to Late Adulthood: Applying Time‐Varying Effect Modeling

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JSJiwon SongUniversity of North Texas HKHeontae KimOklahoma State University SLSeungbak LeeUniversity of Mississippi

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Observational analysis shows cholesterol levels vary with BMI across age in adults, suggesting targeted weight management may improve cardiovascular health.

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Individuals with an overweight BMI had higher total cholesterol levels than those with a normal BMI, especially between ages 63 and 69.
No significant differences in total cholesterol levels were found between physical activity groups across all ages, indicating a need for weight management.
Participants classified by BMI showed that weight significantly influences cholesterol regulation during late midlife, highlighting age-specific health strategies.
Analysis of data from 8758 adults utilized time-varying effect modeling to assess cholesterol levels across different ages and lifestyle factors.

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Song et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1dd9254b1d3bfb60fbe44 https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.70132

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Observational analysis shows cholesterol levels vary with BMI across age in adults, suggesting targeted weight management may improve cardiovascular health.

Age‐Varying Patterns of Total Cholesterol by Modifiable Lifestyle Factors Across Mid to Late Adulthood: Applying Time‐Varying Effect Modeling

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