Cholesterol screening for women: Who is "at-risk"?

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 404-411

  Robbins, Cheryl L ^a   Dietz, Patricia M ^a   Cox, Shanna ^a   Kuklina, Elena V ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; AGE; AGED; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877867554     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: 1931843X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2012.4074     Document Type: Article

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