Prevalence of Dyslipidemia in Patients Receiving Health Checkups : A Hospital-Based Study

We used the dataset from one medical center in Taiwan to explore the prevalence of dyslipidemia, which included 2695 subjects receiving private health checkups in 2003-2004. The overall prevalence of hypercholesterolemia was 53.3% in men and 48.2% in women (P=0.008). The overall prevalence of hypert...

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Published in:Cholesterol 2011-01, Vol.2011 (2011), p.1-3
Main Authors: Cheng, Kao-Chi, Chen, Yu-Lung, Lai, Shih-Wei
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Language:English
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Clinical Study
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Summary:We used the dataset from one medical center in Taiwan to explore the prevalence of dyslipidemia, which included 2695 subjects receiving private health checkups in 2003-2004. The overall prevalence of hypercholesterolemia was 53.3% in men and 48.2% in women (P=0.008). The overall prevalence of hypertriglyceridemia was 29.3% in men and 13.7% in women (P
ISSN:2090-1283
2090-1291
DOI:10.1155/2011/314234