Prevalence of dyslipidemia in adolescents: Comparison between definitions

Introduction: The indiscriminate use of different diagnostic criteria for the definition of dyslipidemia may result in inaccurate interpretations, which could compromise diagnosis and therefore the therapeutic and prophylactic actions to be taken. Objective: To analyze possible differences in preval...

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Main Authors: Crisieli M. Tomeleri, Enio R.V. Ronque, Danilo R.P. Silva, Crivaldo G. Cardoso Júnior, Rômulo A. Fernandes, Denilson C. Teixeira, Décio S. Barbosa, Danielle Venturini, Alessandra M. Okino, Jair A. Oliveira, Edilson S. Cyrino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-02-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255115000050