PT223 Change of Serum Total Cholesterol Among Urban Adults Aged 18 and Above in China From 2002 To 2012

Elevated blood cholesterol (TC) is one of the important risk factors of atherosclerosis, which can induce to coronary heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases. Recently, with the great development of economy, there was great changes on dietary structure and the way of life dramatically. In 2010, the Ministry of Health carried out the project of nutrition and health surveillance, here we analyzed serum TC level, hypercholesterolemia and borderline high cholesterolemia prevalence, which will provide a scientific basis for the state formulates relevant policies.

Source: CVD Prevention and Control - May 27, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: P. Song, H. Li, S. Jia, Q. Man, L. Li, L. Zhao, J. Zhang, Corresponding author Tags: Poster Abstract Source Type: research