National, regional, and global trends in serum total cholesterol since 1980: systematic analysis of health examination surveys and epidemiological studies with 321 country-years and 3·0 million participants.

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Published in Lancet on February 03, 2011

Authors

Farshad Farzadfar1, Mariel M Finucane, Goodarz Danaei, Pamela M Pelizzari, Melanie J Cowan, Christopher J Paciorek, Gitanjali M Singh, John K Lin, Gretchen A Stevens, Leanne M Riley, Majid Ezzati, Global Burden of Metabolic Risk Factors of Chronic Diseases Collaborating Group (Cholesterol)

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Polipill and RiscOMeter to Prevent StrOke and CogniTive ImpairmEnt (PROMOTE) (PROMOTE) | NCT05155137

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