School-based universal screening for hypercholesterolemia in children
Background: In 2011, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommended universal lipid screening during childhood and adolescence. However, this approach was shown to be lacking in adherence. Only 6% of non-high-risk children received lipid screening by age 12. Our study designed a school-based univers...
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| Main Authors: | Chang-Hsien Yu, Jerry Cheng-Yen Lai, Cheng Hung Lin |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Pediatrics and Neonatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957222000559 |
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