Key result
Among Saudi diabetic patients, 43% were dyslipidemic, with a higher prevalence in females and an equal distribution of combined hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertriglyceridemia.
Cross-Sectional
A high prevalence of dyslipidemia (43%) exists among Saudi diabetic patients, highlighting a significant gap in awareness and treatment that requires improved screening and vigorous therapy.
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Dyslipidemia affects 43% of Saudi diabetics, especially females; cross-sectional data leaves open whether targeted screening improves outcomes.
Al-Nuaim et al. (1995) conducted a cross-sectional in Diabetes mellitus. Diabetes mellitus was evaluated on Dyslipidemia. Among Saudi diabetic patients, 43% were dyslipidemic, with a higher prevalence in females and an equal distribution of combined hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertriglyceridemia.
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