Japanese guidelines-based management of lipid levels in a hypercholesterolemia education class

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 175-177

  Kotani, Kazuhiko ^a   Katase, Hisayo ^b   Saiga, Kyoko ^a   Sakane, Naoki ^c  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Mejiro Hospital   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KYOTO MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Guideline; Hyperlipidemia; Patient education

Indexed keywords

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

ARTICLE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; JAPAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGED; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; JAPAN; LIPOPROTEINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 28444484345     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2005.05.005     Document Type: Article

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