Cholesterol levels in young adults: screen and intervene? Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Early intervention is cost-effective over the long term: The cost of cholesterol-lowering drugs is easily offset by savings in the treatment of cardiovascular disease. Besides, most interventions are dietary, not pharmacologic.

publication date

  • March 15, 1994

Research

keywords

  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Hypercholesterolemia
  • Mass Screening

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0028351046

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1080/21548331.1994.11442993

PubMed ID

  • 8132722

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 29

issue

  • 3