Prevalence and factors associated with dyslipidemia among adolescents in Saudi Arabia

Prevalence and factors associated with dyslipidemia among adolescents in Saudi Arabia

Abstract Dyslipidemia is a major risk factor for atherosclerosis. Screening for dyslipidemia at an early age is essential to prevent and control its consequences. This study aimed to determine prevalence of dyslipidemia and its correlates among adolescents in Saudi Arabia. Data of 5854 adolescents a...

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Main Authors: Shadan AlMuhaidib, Fadia AlBuhairan, Waleed Tamimi, Mohammed AlDubayee, Aqeel AlAqeel, Amir Babiker, Haifa AlFaraidi, Fahad AlJuraibah, Motasim Badri, Ibrahim Al Alwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-21262-9

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-21262-9

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