Vital signs: prevalence, treatment, and control of high levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol --- United States, 1999--2002 and 2005--200.
Background: High levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), a major risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD), can be treated effectively. Methods: CDC analyzed data from 1999--2002 and 2005--2008 to examine the prevalence, treatment, and control of high LDL-C among U.S. adults aged >...
| Publicado en: | MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Vol. 60; no. 4; pp. 109 - 115 |
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| Formato: | research Journal Article |
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Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
2/4/2011
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |