Epidemiology of low total plasma cholesterol concentration among young adults: The CARDIA study

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 495-507

  Iribarren, Carlos ^a   Jacobs Jr, David R ^a   Slattery, Martha L ^b   Liu, Kiang ^c   Sidney, Stephen ^d   Hebert, Brian J ^a   Roseman, Jeffrey M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Risk factors; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CHOLESTEROL; URIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; TYPE A BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0031194498     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmed.1997.0151     Document Type: Article

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