Cholesterol lowering in the elderly population. Coordinating Committee of the National Cholesterol Education Program.
作者信息
Grundy S M, Cleeman J I, Rifkind B M, Kuller L H
机构信息
National Cholesterol Education Program, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892-2480, USA.
出版信息
Arch Intern Med. 1999;159(15):1670-8. doi: 10.1001/archinte.159.15.1670.
PMID:10448768
Abstract
The incidence of coronary heart disease (CHD) peaks in the elderly population. In secondary and primary prevention trials, cholesterol-lowering therapy reduces risk for CHD in both older and younger participants. This benefit, therefore, can be extended to the elderly.
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