Trends in Serum Lipid Profiles Among Korean Adolescents, 2007-2018.

Da-Young JeongShin Hye Kim Moon Young Seo Sin Young Kang Mi-Jung Park

Published in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2021)

The prevalence of hypercholesterolemia and hyper-LDL-cholesterolemia increased and that of hypo-HDL-cholesterolemia decreased among Korean adolescents over the recent 12 years. Further studies are needed to explain these trends and possible associations with lifestyle factors.

Keyphrases

young adults
physical activity
risk factors
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular disease
low density lipoprotein
cardiovascular events
type diabetes
case control
coronary artery disease