Why the study?
Are biomarkers of cardiovascular disease and inflammation altered in patients with recently diagnosed celiac disease compared to healthy controls?
Population
40 adults, comprising 20 patients with recently diagnosed celiac disease and 20 sex, age, and body mass…
Design
Case-control
Authors
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May indicate altered CV biomarkers in new CD; leaves open whether these affect risk or merit screening.
Are biomarkers of cardiovascular disease and inflammation altered in patients with recently diagnosed celiac disease compared to healthy controls?
Patients with recently diagnosed celiac disease may exhibit alterations in inflammatory and cardiovascular biomarkers that could constitute a risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
Tetzlaff et al. (2017) studied this question.
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