Use of Cholesterol Measurements in Childhood for the Prediction of Adult Hypercholesterolemia: The Muscatine Study

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 264, Issue 23, 1990, Pages 3034-3038

  Lauer, Ronald M ^a   Clarke, William R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTEROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL CHOLESTEROL; MALE; MASS SCREENING; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0025602320     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1990.03450230070031     Document Type: Article

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