Reverse Cascade Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2018.09.011
Abstract: Problem Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the U.S. and in most Western countries. Early identification and treatment of individuals with elevated levels of atherogenic cholesterol, a major contributor to CVD,… read more here.
Keywords: hypercholesterolemia; cholesterol screening; reverse cascade; familial hypercholesterolemia ... See more keywords
Mailed outreach and facilitated test ordering to promote cholesterol screening in community health centers: A randomized trial
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DOI: 10.1111/jep.12687
Abstract: RATIONALE, AIMS, AND OBJECTIVES Lipid screening is central to cardiovascular risk assessment. We sought to determine whether a simple mailed outreach message and facilitated test ordering increase cholesterol screening among federally qualified community health center… read more here.
Keywords: facilitated test; test ordering; cholesterol screening; cholesterol ... See more keywords
Abstract 4144440: Where We Work Correlates with Whether We Receive Cardiorespiratory Preventive Care Services
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DOI: 10.1161/circ.150.suppl_1.4144440
Abstract: Background: More than 20% of Americans do not regularly receive cholesterol screening and flu shots, the two important preventive services for cardiorespiratory self-care. Uncontrolled dyslipidemia leads to cardiovascular diseases (CVD), the leading cause of death… read more here.
Keywords: cholesterol screening; care; job; health ... See more keywords