Will obesity increase the proportion of children and adolescents recommended for a statin?

Circulation

Volumn 128, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 2162-2165

  Mccrindle, Brian W ^a   Tyrrell, Pascal N ^a   Kavey, Rae Ellen W ^b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LIPID;

ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; BLOOD; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FEMALE; MALE; NUTRITION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK FACTOR; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; LIPIDS; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84887159911     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.002411     Document Type: Review

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