Plasma cholesterol levels continue to decline despite the rising prevalence of obesity: population trends in Perth, Western Australia, 1980–1999
- 1 June 2008
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
- Vol. 15 (3) , 319-324
- https://doi.org/10.1097/hjr.0b013e3282f3c76b
Abstract
Background The rising prevalence of obesity and its putative impact on coronary risk factors threatens the sustained decline in the incidence of coronary heart ...Keywords
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