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June 1, 2021The Professional Medical JournalOpen Access

Dyslipidemia was detected in 80.3% of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, with elevated serum triglycerides (54.9%) and decreased HDL cholesterol (50.7%) being the most common abnormalities.

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Population

142 patients with diabetes mellitus type 2, aged 35-60 years, mean age 47.49, 50.7% male, based in Karachi…

Design

Cross-sectional

Key result

Dyslipidemia was detected in 80.3% of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, with elevated serum triglycerides (54.9%) and decreased HDL cholesterol (50.7%) being the most common abnormalities.

Authors

AAAkhtar AliRNRabeel NawazFGFaiza Ghuman

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Overview

May support lipid screening in T2DM; leaves open whether observed patterns should guide therapy.

Study Design

Type

Cross-Sectional (n=142)

Multicenter

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Structured PICO

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Population
142 adults aged 35-60 years with type 2 diabetes mellitus, not taking lipid-lowering medications, evaluated for the frequency and pattern of dyslipidemia.
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Outcome
Frequency and pattern of dyslipidemiasurrogate

Dyslipidemia is highly prevalent (80.3%) among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, predominantly presenting as elevated triglycerides and decreased HDL cholesterol.

Cite This Study

Ali et al. (2021) conducted a cross-sectional in Diabetes mellitus type 2 (n=142). Type 2 diabetes mellitus was evaluated on Frequency of dyslipidemia. Dyslipidemia was detected in 80.3% of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, with elevated serum triglycerides (54.9%) and decreased HDL cholesterol (50.7%) being the most common abnormalities.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6aae2c9fc23dda346916466ahttps://doi.org/10.29309/tpmj/2021.28.06.6080
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