Article
Impact of dietary intervention, sex, and apolipoprotein E phenotype on tracking of serum lipids and apolipoproteins in 1- to 5-year-old children: the Special Turku Coronary Risk Factor Intervention Project (STRIP).
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology - 1 Mar 2002
Rask-Nissilä Leena, Jokinen Eero, Viikari Jorma, Tammi Anne, Rönnemaa Tapani, Marniemi Jukka, Salo Pia, Routi Taina, Helenius Hans, Välimäki Ilkka, Simell Olli
Abstract excerpt
The effects of dietary intervention, sex, and apolipoprotein E phenotype on tracking of serum lipid values in young children have remained poorly characterized. We investigated these associations in 1062 infants who were randomized into control and intervention groups (n=522 and n=540, respectively) at age 7 months; the intervention group received counseling aimed at maintaining a low-saturated fat,...
Topics
- Apolipoproteins
- Apolipoproteins E
- Child, Preschool
- Coronary Disease
- Diet, Fat-Restricted
- Female
- Humans
- Infant
- Kinetics
- Lipids
- Male
- Odds Ratio
- Phenotype