title: [Cholesterol levels in young men and women planning conception].
abstract: The purpose of this study is to incorporate the primary prevention of coronary heart disease into a periconception care. Among others total cholesterol was determined in 2610 female and 2307 male participants. The mean (+/- S.D.) of total cholesterol was 4.93 +/- 1.04 in females and 5.20 +/- 1.24 mmol/l in males. Only 7.9% of females and 4.7% of males had previous knowledge about their high total cholesterol. Three month later 1.08 mmol/l (16%) and 1.18 mmol/l (18%) reduction was found in total cholesterol of participants with > 6.5 mmol/l due to education programme including change in diet, to stop smoking, etc.
authors.affiliation: Országos Közegészségügyi Intézet, Humángenetikai és Teratológiai Osztály.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Czeizel
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kollega-Tarsoly
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kalina
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pál
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Pados
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000097:blood; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000517:prevention & control; D004035:Diet Therapy; D005193:Family Planning Services; D005260:Female; D005298:Fertility; D006801:Humans; D006814:Hungary; D006937:Hypercholesterolemia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening; D008427:Maternal Health Services; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000517:prevention & control; D011247:Pregnancy; D011249:Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / Q000097:blood / Q000517:prevention & control*; D016540:Smoking Cessation
chemical_list: D002784:Cholesterol
vernacular_title: Gyermeket akaró, fiatal, egészséges nök és férfiak összkoleszterin-értéke.