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Census tract based income level and lipid levels in urban pediatric primary care: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: Lower socioeconomic status has been associated with adverse lipid levels in adult populations. Childhood dyslipidemia is a risk factor for future cardiovascular disease. However, studies examining relationships between socioeconomic indicators and lipid levels in children are limited. To...

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Autores principales: Martinez, Enid E., Forbes, Peter W., O’Brien, Sharon E., de Ferranti, Sarah D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4939018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27391043
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-016-0622-x