Prevalence of dyslipidemia in rural Thai adults: An epidemiologic study in Khon Kaen province

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1092-1097

  Pongchaiyakul, Choowong ^a,b   Pongchaiyakul, Chatlert ^b   Pratipanawatr, Thongchai ^b  

^a Srinagarind hospital   (Thailand)

^b KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Dyslipidemia; Epidemiology; Prevalence; Thailand

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; THAILAND; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 26244458473     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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