Background: Dyslipidemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Data are scanty
on the prevalence and pattern of dyslipidemia in Nigeria. However, some studies on the …

Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted by reviewing charts of elderly patients
having chronic illnesses seeking consultation between January to December 2016. Based …

Background: Continuous re‑evaluation of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors
(cardiovascular diseases [CVDs]) in developing nations is imperative as it lays foundation …

Background: Worldwide, the burden of cardiovascular (CV) risk factors is rising with
devastating impacts on the productive workforce. In developing nations, it has further led to …

Aims and Objectives: To describe the pattern of lipid profile of members of staff of a tertiary
education institution in South-West Nigeria with a view to assessing risk of cardiovascular …

Background: Hypertension and dyslipidaemia are two major modifiable cardiovascular risk
factors with their coexistence having more than an additive effect on endothelial function …

Background: Dyslipidaemia is a general term used to describe high levels of LDL-C, TGs or
low levels of HDL. They are major to atherosclerosis and its related conditions such as …

Introduction: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a leading cause of death worldwide.
Atherogenic Index of Plasma (AIP)(log10 triglyceride TG/high density lipoprotein cholesterol …

Recently the EAS came out with guidelines in the evaluation and management of symptoms
associated with muscle adverse effects of statins, the most common adverse event with their …

Women experience many physiological and psychological changes during menopausal
transition and afterwards. These changes, with or without some socio-demographic and …