Objectives: To determine the prevalence of hyperlipidemia among Saudis of both genders in
rural and urban communities. Methods: Selected Saudis in the age group of 30-70 years …

1.1 Background Patients with diabetes mellitus are at high risk of cardiovascular events
because of abnormal lipid status. Dyslipidemia is common in diabetes mellitus and is …

Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the primary cause of death worldwide,
accounting for 31.0% of all deaths and more than 18 million deaths annually. The 2008 …

Background Dyslipidemia is one of the important contributors to cardiovascular disease and
type 2 diabetes. There is little or no information on dyslipidemia among academic staff and …

Background Dyslipidemia is an important modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease. It
is diagnosed by the presence of an abnormal lipid profile, primarily with elevated levels of …

Objectives To determine the prevalence, determinants, and management of dyslipidaemia in
the 25–74-year-old urban black population of Cape Town and examine the changes …

Objective To assess the magnitude of the problem of cardiovascular risk factors in
hospitalized patients, and to establish cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor profiles …

Objective Dyslipidemias, primarily hypercholesterolemia, are independent and strong
predictors of cardiovascular (CV) events. The frequency of dyslipidemia is very important in …

Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a disorder that is often associated with cardiovascular
events and underlying lipid abnormalities. Cardiovascular complications are common …

Aim Dyslipidemia is an established marker for endothelial dysfunction and cardiovascular
risk in diabetes. So we aimed to explore the prevalence of dyslipidemia in patients with …