Relationship of body mass index (BMI) to dyslipidemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Joint Authors
Nasir, Fadil A.
al-Janabi, Abd al-Husayn A.
Khadim, Ali M.
Source
al-Kufa University Journal for Biology
Issue
Vol. 11, Issue 1 (30 Jun. 2019), pp.43-51, 9 p.
Publisher
University of Kufa Faculty of Science Department of live Sciences
Publication Date
2019-06-30
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
9
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
T2DM is a chronic disease characterized by hyperglycemia as a result of insulin dysfunction.
Both Dyslipidemia and obesity are considered cardinal features of T2DM.
Aims: To study the relationship of BMI with serum lipid profile in T2DM patients.
Methods: The study consisted of 200 T2DM patients and 200 control individuals.
Phenotypic parameters included are body mass index (BMI), and fasting blood sugar (FBS) and lipid profile.
Results :The statistical analyses used to analyze the data.A significant positive correlation of serum TC, TG and LDL levels and significantly negative correlation of serum HDL levels with BMI in patients with T2DM (p<0.001).
Conclusion: Dyslipidemiaare associated with BMI in T2DM
American Psychological Association (APA)
Nasir, Fadil A.& al-Janabi, Abd al-Husayn A.& Khadim, Ali M.. 2019. Relationship of body mass index (BMI) to dyslipidemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus. al-Kufa University Journal for Biology،Vol. 11, no. 1, pp.43-51.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Nasir, Fadil A.…[et al.]. Relationship of body mass index (BMI) to dyslipidemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus. al-Kufa University Journal for Biology Vol. 11, no. 1 (2019), pp.43-51.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Nasir, Fadil A.& al-Janabi, Abd al-Husayn A.& Khadim, Ali M.. Relationship of body mass index (BMI) to dyslipidemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus. al-Kufa University Journal for Biology. 2019. Vol. 11, no. 1, pp.43-51.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-910867
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Record ID
BIM-910867