Variation in Child Serum Cholesterol and Prevalence of Familiar Hypercholesterolemia: The Health Oriented Pedagogical Project (HOPP)

• Main Authors: Ester Fabiani PT (Author), Martin Frank Strand PhD (Author), Morten Lindberg MD, PhD (Author), Nandu Goswami MD, PhD (Author), Per Morten Fredriksen PT, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Early stages of atherosclerosis may develop in childhood due to hyperlipidemia. The aims are to investigate the prevalence of familiar hypercholesterolemia in 6 to 12-year-old children and to study the deviation in cholesterol measures. Anthropometric data and venous blood were collected from childr...