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Investigating the Relationship Between Overweight Status and LDL Cholesterol Levels

An investigation into how overweight status correlates with LDL cholesterol levels, focusing on health outcomes.

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Investigating the Relationship Between Overweight Status and LDL CholesterolLevelsDoes being overweight directly contribute to elevated LDL cholesterol levels in adults?Hypothesis:Overweight individuals will have higher LDL cholesterol levelscompared to individuals withnormal weight.Experiment:•Participants: 20 adults (10 overweight and 10 individuals with normal weight).•Method: Measure LDL cholesterol levels in both groups.•Control: The normal-weight group will serve as the control, as they are not expected tohave the same cholesterol levels as overweight individuals.•Procedure: All participants should refrain from eating or drinking for 12 hours beforetesting to control for recent dietary effects. LDL cholesterol levels will be measuredthrough a blood test.•Variables: Independent variable-weight status (overweight vs. normal weight).Dependent variable-LDL cholesterol levels.•Duration: One-time test, no follow-up needed.Expected Outcome:The overweight group is expected to have significantly higher LDL cholesterol levels than thenormal-weight group.

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