Lipoprotein(a) and cardiovascular risk factors in a cohort of 6-year-old children. The Rivas-Vaciamadrid Study

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 162, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 572-575

  Gonzalez Requejo, Angel ^a   Sanchez Bayle, Marciano ^b   Ruiz Jarabo, Consuelo ^b   Asensio Anton, Juliana ^b   Pelaez, Maria Jesus ^a   Morales, Maria Teresa ^a   Anton Pacheco, Epifania ^a   Fernandez Calle, Margarita ^a   Madera Cruz, Elsa ^a  

^a Primary Care Centre Rivas   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL INFANTIL UNIVERSITARIO NIÑO JESÚS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Children; Family history; Lipoprotein(a)

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B; CHOLESTEROL; LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SPAIN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE;

ANTHROPOMETRY; APOLIPOPROTEINS B; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY DISEASE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEIN(A); MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN; STATISTICS;

EID: 0041909564     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-003-1257-0     Document Type: Article

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