Chronological Changes of Serum Lipid Levels of 6, 029 Normal Subjects in Health Screening from 1977 to 1985

Total cholesterol levels (TC) reached maximum (199mg/dl) at the 6th decade and decreased with age in males. However, TC levels increased with age in females and exceeded those of males after 6th decade. TG levels reached maximum (140mg/dl) at the 5th decade and declined with age, but those of females increased with age and exceeded those of males at the 6th decade. TC levels of both sexes were equ