Dyslipidemia is a fundamental risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and can
worsen the prognosis, if unaddressed. Lipid guidelines are still evolving as dyslipidemia is …

Background Dyslipidemia is a common public health problem in Africa. It has emerged as an
important cardiovascular risk factor. It has been steadily increasing due to economic growth …

Objective Dyslipidemia is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular
diseases. By collecting the blood lipid profiles among adult residents of Shenmu City in …

Summary Background West Africans and African Americans with substantial (∼ 80%) West
African ancestry are characterized by low levels of triglycerides (TG) compared to East …

Introduction Dyslipidemia is a modifiable major risk factor for coronary heart disease.
Although, the prevalence of dyslipidemia in high-income countries has been well …

Objective To investigate the prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors (CMRFs), target
organ damage (TOD) and its associated factors among adults in Freetown, Sierra Leone …

Background Serum lipid profile abnormalities are major predictors for coronary artery
diseases. The relationship between demographic factors and dyslipidemia in Ethiopia is not …

The present study assessed the prevalence, patterns and determinants of dyslipidaemia
among South African adults with multi-morbidities. In this study, 614 individuals with DM and …

Background Despite its importance as a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease,
dyslipidemia remains poorly characterized in the African population. Objective To assess the …

Background and aims Dyslipidemia is a known main risk factor for cardiovascular diseases,
and it can be controlled to reduce the incidence of cardiovascular diseases. This meta …