Changes and variability in high levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol among children

Pediatrics

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 266-273

  Freedman, David S ^a   Wang, Y Claire ^b   Dietz, William H ^a   Xu, Ji Hua ^c   Srinivasan, Sathanur R ^c   Berenson, Gerald S ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b Mailman School of Public Health   (United States)

^c Tulane Center for Cardiovascular Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Low density lipoprotein cholesterol; Regression to the mean; Tracking; Variability

Indexed keywords

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 77955495936     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-3454     Document Type: Article

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