Screening for familial hypercholesterolaemia in primary school children: protocol for a cross-sectional, feasibility study in Luxembourg city (EARLIE)

Introduction Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a frequent (1:300) autosomal dominantly inherited condition which causes premature (women <60 years, men <55 years) cardio–cerebrovascular disease (CVD). Early detection and initiation of treatment can prevent the development of CVD a...

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Main Authors: Valéry Bocquet, Carine de Beaufort, Michel Vaillant, Marianne Becker, Aurélie Adamski, Françoise Fandel, Kerstin Wagner, Dirk Wolfgang Droste, Bechara Ziade, Steve Hein, Priyanka Mendon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/12/e066067.full
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