Lipid profiles and prevalence of dyslipidemia in schoolchildren in South Khorasan Province, Eastern Iran

Archives of Iranian Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 598-601

  Fesharakinia, Azita ^a   Zarban, Asghar ^a   Sharifzadeh, Gholam Reza ^a  

^a BIRJAND UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Children; Dyslipidemia; Iran; Lipids; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

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

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; IRAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

CHILD; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; LIPIDS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SCHOOLS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STUDENTS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 57449089145     PISSN: 10292977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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