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Longitudinal and secular trends in total cholesterol levels and impact of lipid-lowering drug use among Norwegian women and men born in 1905–1977 in the population-based Tromsø Study 1979–2016
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-08-21)
Objectives: <br> Elevated blood cholesterol is a modifiable
risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Cholesterol level
surveillance is necessary to study population disease
burden, consider priorities for prevention and intervention
and understand the effect of diet, lifestyle and treatment.
Previous studies show a cholesterol decline in recent
decades but lack data to follow individuals born ...