Hypercholesterolaemia and risk of coronary heart disease in the elderly: impact of age: the Copenhagen City Heart Study

Allan Iversen; Jan Skov Jensen; Henrik Scharling; Peter Schnohr

doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2008.06.003

Hypercholesterolaemia and risk of coronary heart disease in the elderly: impact of age: the Copenhagen City Heart Study

Allan Iversen, Jan Skov Jensen, Henrik Scharling, Peter Schnohr

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Abstract

Population and interventional studies have shown that high plasma-cholesterol is a risk factor of coronary heart disease (CHD). However, in most of the studies elderly people were excluded.

Original language	English
Journal	European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume	20
Issue number	2
Pages (from-to)	139-44
Number of pages	6
ISSN	0953-6205
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejim.2008.06.003
Publication status	Published - 1 Mar 2009

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