Importance Dyslipidemia, the prevalence of which historically has been low in China, is
emerging as the second leading yet often unaddressed factor associated with the risk of …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a growing burden across the world. In Asia and the Middle
East, in particular, CVD is among the most prevalent and debilitating diseases. Dyslipidemia …

Objective. To understand the prevalence and its risk factors of hypertension, diabetes
mellitus, and dyslipidemia among adults aged over 18 years in Northwest China and …

Background and aims Management of dyslipidemia remains the cornerstone for prevention
of cardiovascular diseases. We aimed to evaluate the epidemiology of dyslipidemia in …

Background: Lower plasma levels of LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol (LDL-C) can
reduce the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. The loss-of-function mutations in …

Background Dyslipidemia is one of the most important independent modifiable risk factors
for cardiovascular diseases. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and …

Objective Overweight and obesity have been shown to be related to multiple chronic
conditions, leading to a heavy economic burden on society throughout the world. This study …

Background and aims Unevenly socioeconomic development and nutrition transition might
bring large variations in the epidemiology of dyslipidemia. We aimed to estimate the …

PCSK9 plays a crucial role in lipid metabolism. This case–control study explored the
associations of novel single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the PCSK9 gene with …

Abstract Background In China, even though the prevalence of dyslipidemia among adults
increased yearly and dyslipidemia being an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases …