Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Trajectories and Prevalence of High Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Consistent With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia in US Children
Yiyi Zhang, Jessica G. Woo, Elaine M. Urbina, David R. Jacobs, Andrew E. Moran, Sarah D. de Ferranti
Abstract
This cohort study aims to characterize age-related longitudinal low-density lipoprotein trajectories among US children.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineFamilial hypercholesterolemiaCholesterolCohortLipoproteinLow-density lipoproteinInternal medicineLdl cholesterolLongitudinal studyEndocrinologyPathologyLipoproteins and Cardiovascular HealthDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsCancer, Lipids, and Metabolism