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Decline in lung function is associated with elevated lipoprotein (a) in individuals without clinically apparent disease: A cros

Body Composition Assessment
Author
J Lee et al.
Used Parameters : BW

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Korea

Journal : Respirology

Background and objective Reduced lung function and high lipoprotein (a)(Lp (a)) levels are both recognized risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Few studies have investigated the association between serum Lp (a) and lung function in the general population. We evaluated the association between reduced lung function and high Lp (a) levels in healthy individuals without known medical disease diagnoses. Methods We performed a cross‐sectional study on 64 082 Korean health screening examinees (33 049 males, 38±7 years) …
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