Evaluation of Serum Lipid Profiles in Turkish Children Aged Two to Eighteen Years

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Toprak D., Bukulmez A., Dogan N., Oztekin O., Koken T.

WEST INDIAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.63, no.6, pp.588-595, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 63 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.7727/wimj.2013.063
  • Journal Name: WEST INDIAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.588-595
  • Keywords: Children, lipids, serum lipids, Turkey, Turkish children, CARDIOVASCULAR RISK-FACTORS, HIGH-DENSITY-LIPOPROTEIN, FAMILY-HISTORY, SCHOOL-CHILDREN, CHOLESTEROL, OBESITY, SCHOOLCHILDREN, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, DYSLIPIDEMIA, ADOLESCENTS
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate dyslipidaemia in children according to age, gender, percentiles, mother's education level, breastfeeding duration and areas of residence.