The majority of coronary heart disease (CHD) arises from a population with only moderately elevated risk factor levels. This study addressed the issue of whether clustering of moderately adverse levels of serum low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), serum high density lipoprotein cholesterol (
Body fatness and clustering of cardiovascular disease risk factors in Portuguese children and adolescents
✍ Scribed by José Carlos Ribeiro; Sandra Guerra; José Oliveira; Lars Bo Andersen; José Alberto Duarte; Jorge Mota
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 89 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1042-0533
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