The Contents, Algorithms and Processing of the Cholesterol 2.0 and the Cholesterol Management Tool follow exactly the Recommendations presented in the Executive Summary of the Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP). Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) This program incorporates the full text of the Guidelines Executive Summary (in HTML version) as well as the pdf document (for adobe acrobat).

National Cholesterol Education Program
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institutes of Health
NIH Publication No. 01-3670 (May 2001)

NCEP ATP III Guidelines At-A-Glance
Quick Desk Reference
NIH Publication No. 01-3305 (May 2001)



Guided tutorial
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Cholesterol 2.0 processing algorithms follow exactly the NCEP ATP III Guidelines.