The LDL Cholesterol Calculator is a medical utility developed by Johns Hopkins Mobile Medicine that provides automated LDL cholesterol calculations. It utilizes the Martin equation to offer a personalized alternative to traditional fixed-factor lipid profile calculations. The app is designed to support clinical decision-making based on validated research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Healthcare professionals and patients seeking to calculate LDL cholesterol levels based on standard lipid profile inputs.
What does it look like?
Key features
Calculates LDL cholesterol using a personalized factor rather than a fixed triglyceride division factor.
Processes three primary inputs from standard lipid profiles: total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, and triglycerides.
Provides calculations based on methods recommended by the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology.
How much does it cost?
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Who built it?
Johns Hopkins Mobile medicine
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Bottom line
This app provides a specialized, research-backed tool for calculating LDL cholesterol that is intended to supplement, not replace, professional clinical judgment.
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