Lipids in Australian children: Cause for concern? 2005-2007 Busselton Health Study

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Bell, Lana ^a   Davis, Elizabeth ^a   Knuiman, Matthew ^d   Divitini, Mark ^d   Beilby, John ^b,d   Hunter, Michael ^d   Hung, Joseph ^c  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Australia)

^b QEII Medical Centre   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

adolescent; child; dyslipidaemia; epidemiology; lipid

Indexed keywords

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

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; NEW SOUTH WALES; TRIGLYCERIDES; UNITED STATES; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84867902096     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2012.02575.x     Document Type: Article

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