Risk factors for coronary heart disease in patients with spinal cord injury in Turkey


Demirel S., Demirel G., Tukek T., Erk O., Yilmaz H.

SPINAL CORD, cilt.39, sa.3, ss.134-138, 2001 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 39 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2001
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1038/sj.sc.3101135
  • Dergi Adı: SPINAL CORD
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.134-138
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: spinal cord injury, risk factors for coronary heart disease, Turkish population, Turkish spinal cord injured patients, DENSITY-LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL, SERUM URIC-ACID, CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE, GLUCOSE-INTOLERANCE, FOLLOW-UP, MORTALITY, APOLIPOPROTEINS, PARAPLEGIA, VETERANS, LIPIDS
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: To compare the standard risk factors for coronary heart: disease (CHD), defined in National Cholesterol Education Program II (NCEP II) of Turkish spinal cord injury (SCI) patients with healthy controls, discuss the results according to the findings in Turkish population, and SCI patients in the literature.