• Plasma lipid levels in 10-to 13-year old Costa Rican elementary schoolchildren 

      Monge Rojas, Rafael; Holst Schumacher, Ileana; Faiges Montero, Francisco; Rivero Breedy, Alejandra (2000-09)
      An adverse lipid profile is a major risk factor for atherosclerosis. This study evaluated the lipid profiles of 683 schoolchildren aged 10 to 13 years. The prevalence of both high LDL and high total cholesterol levels was ...