Low fat intake and coronary artery disease in a population with higher prevalence of coronary artery disease: The indian paradox

Journal of the American College of Nutrition

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 342-350

  Singh, Ram B ^a,b   Niaz, Mohammad A ^a,b   Ghosh, Saraswati ^a,b   Beegom, Raheena ^a,b   Agarwal, Poonam ^a,b   Nangia, Swarna ^a,b   Moshiri, M ^a,b   Janus, Edward D ^a,b  

^a Medical Hospital and Research Center Moradabad   (India)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Coronary artery disease; Saturated fat; Serum cholesterol

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SITTING;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHOLESTEROL; CORONARY DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIETARY FATS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0031880499     PISSN: 07315724     EISSN: 15411087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07315724.1998.10718773     Document Type: Article

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