Dyslipidemia: Evidence of efficacy of the pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment in the elderly

Journal of Geriatric Cardiology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 83-90

  Gravina, Claudia F ^a   Bertolami, Marcelo ^a   Rodrigues, Giselle H P ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DANTE PAZZANESE DE CARDIOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Diet; Dyslipidemia; Elderly patient; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ANACETRAPIB; ATORVASTATIN; DALCETRAPIB; GEMFIBROZIL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PLACEBO; PRAVASTATIN; TORCETRAPIB; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ADULT; ANEMIA; BONE FRAGILITY; BRAZIL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET THERAPY; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SAFETY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ELDERLY CARE; FOOD INTAKE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LUNG DISEASE; MEAT; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MILK; OBESITY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PREVALENCE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SMOKING; STROKE; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION; THYROID DISEASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 84866238060     PISSN: 16715411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1263.2011.12292     Document Type: Conference Paper

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