Dyslipidemia and reference values for fasting plasma lipid concentrations in Danish/North-European White children and adolescents
Abstract Background Dyslipidemia is reported in 27 − 43% of children and adolescents with overweight/obesity and tracks into adulthood, increasing the risk of cardiovascular morbidity. Cut-off values for fasting plasma lipid concentrations are typically set at fixed levels throughout childhood. The...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-017-0868-y |