J
2024
Detecting familial hypercholesterolemia: An observational study leveraging mandatory universal pediatric total cholesterol screening in Slovakia
RASLOVA, Katarina, Viera DONICOVA, Katarina GONOVA, Alexander KLABNIK, Lukáš TICHÝ et. al.
Basic information
Original name
Detecting familial hypercholesterolemia: An observational study leveraging mandatory universal pediatric total cholesterol screening in Slovakia
Authors
RASLOVA, Katarina, Viera DONICOVA, Katarina GONOVA, Alexander KLABNIK, Lukáš TICHÝ, Ian BRIDGES, Dagmar BUCKOVA, Marie ZACHLEDEROVA, Tomáš FREIBERGER and Branislav VOHNOUT
Edition
Journal of Clinical Lipidology, NEW YORK, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2024, 1933-2874
Other information
Type of outcome
Article in a journal
Country of publisher
United States of America
Confidentiality degree
is not subject to a state or trade secret
Organization
Lékařská fakulta – Repository – Repository
EID Scopus
2-s2.0-85197242889
Keywords in English
familial hypercholesterolemia; cholesterol screening
Links
LX22NPO5104, research and development project.
V originále
gt;3 mmol/L), with a mean (±SD) of 191 (±24) mg/dL (4.94 [±0.61] mmol/L). Only two of these parents received lipid-lowering therapy. CONCLUSIONS The present study demonstrates the significance of mandatory universal pediatric TC screening in identifying families with FH and other at-risk families in need of lipid-lowering therapy.
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