Trends in Total and Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol among U.S. Adults: Contributions of Changes in Dietary Fat Intake and Use of Cholesterol-Lowering Medications

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Ford, Earl S ^a   Capewell, Simon ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIC AGENT; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; SATURATED FATTY ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FAT INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENTS; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; DIETARY FATS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878061797     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0065228     Document Type: Article

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