LDL hypercholesterolemia in children: genetic influence and response to lifestyle advice - follow-up of the Fr1dolin-trial
Although familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is common and associated with significant cardiovascular morbidity, screening programs are scarce. Furthermore, the effectiveness of nutritional advice for parents on children’s LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) levels is unclear, especially in FH versus non-FH hypercholesterolemia. In...