Clinical importance of the evaluation of blood non-HDL cholesterol levels in a hypercholesterolemia education class

Internal Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 697-698

  Kotani, Kazuhiko ^a   Mu, Haosheng ^a   Kamezaki, Sachiko ^b   Kato, Toshiaki ^a   Kurozawa, Youichi ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Tottori College   (Japan)

Author keywords

High density lipoprotein; Hyperlipidemia; Lifestyle intervention; Low density lipoprotein cholesterol; Type II hypercholesterolemia

Indexed keywords

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

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIFESTYLE; LIPID METABOLISM; POSTMENOPAUSE;

AGED; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 33745216237     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.45.1693     Document Type: Article

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