Independent risk factors for gallstone formation in a region with high cholelithiasis prevalence

Digestion

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 97-105

  Völzke, Henry ^a   Baumeister, Sebastian E ^a   Alte, Dietrich ^a   Hoffmann, Wolfgang ^a   Schwahn, Christian ^a   Simon, Peter ^a   John, Ulrich ^a   Lerch, Markus M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cholelithiasis, general population; Gallstone formation, risk factors; Gallstones; Study of Health in Pomerania (SHIP)

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLSTONE FORMATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 18744371058     PISSN: 00122823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000084525     Document Type: Article

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