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An increase in calculated small dense low-density lipoprotein cholesterol predicts new onset of hypertension in a Japanese cohort
A disorder of lipid metabolism is involved in cardiovascular diseases including hypertension. A high level of small dense low-density lipoprotein...
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Triglyceride glucose-waist circumference: the optimum index to screen nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in non-obese adults
BackgroundNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is easily neglected in the non-obese population. TyG index (triglyceride glucose Index) and...
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Lipid-based insulin-resistance markers predict cardiovascular events in metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease
BackgroundInsulin resistance (IR) is the cornerstone of Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), pathophysiologically being...
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Serum lipid reference values recommended during a twin pregnancy and evaluating its association with perinatal outcomes
BackgroundMaternal lipid metabolism fluctuations have been shown to increase the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, there is no consensus...
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Non-traditional lipid parameters as potential predictors of carotid plaque vulnerability and stenosis in patients with acute ischemic stroke
ObjectiveLipid abnormalities are important risk factors in patients with large atherosclerotic strokes. Recent studies have shown that...
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Risk factors and longitudinal changes of dyslipidemia among Chinese people living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy
BackgroundAntiretroviral therapy (ART) improved the prognosis of people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) (PLWH). Life-long treatment is...
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Prediction of various insulin resistance indices for the risk of hypertension among military young adults: the CHIEF cohort study, 2014–2020
BackgroundNon-insulin-based insulin resistance (NI-IR) indices have been reported to have an association with prevalent hypertension, however, no...
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Value of the triglyceride–glucose index and non-traditional blood lipid parameters in predicting metabolic syndrome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
PurposeInsulin resistance (IR) is common in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Metabolic syndrome (MS) includes, inter alia, IR,...
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Association between neutrophil percentage-to-albumin ratio (NPAR), neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and long-term mortality in community-dwelling adults with heart failure: evidence from US NHANES 2005–2016
BackgroundHeart failure (HF) continues to be the major cause of hospitalizations. Despite numerous significant therapeutic progress, the mortality...
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Effects of hormonal contraceptives on lipid profile among women attending family planning unit in Goba Town Public Health Facilities, Bale, Southeast Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study
BackgroundHormonal contraceptives are a widely used contraceptive method for the prevention of pregnancy in women. It is associated with change in...
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Negative correlation between metabolic score for insulin resistance index and testosterone in male adults
BackgroundInsulin resistance (IR) is strongly correlated with the decreased deficiency of testosterone levels in males. The metabolic score for...
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Dyslipidaemia is associated with Cutibacterium acnes hip and knee prosthetic joint infection
PurposeOptimization of medical factors including diabetes and obesity is a cornerstone in the prevention of prosthetic joint infection (PJI)....
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Role of combined use of mean platelet volume-to-lymphocyte ratio and monocyte to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio in predicting patients with acute myocardial infarction
BackgroundAtherosclerosis and thrombosis play important roles in the pathophysiology of acute coronary syndrome, with platelet activation and...
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Nonlinear relationship between untraditional lipid parameters and the risk of prediabetes: a large retrospective study based on Chinese adults
BackgroundAbnormal lipid metabolism poses a risk for prediabetes. However, research on lipid parameters used to predict the risk of prediabetes is...
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Unraveling the understudied influence of a lead variant in the 9p21 locus on the atherogenic index among type 2 diabetes patients with coronary artery disease
IntroductionThe region on chromosome 9p21 has consistently been identified in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) as the top locus for type 2...
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Biomedical consequences of elevated cholesterol-containing lipoproteins and apolipoproteins on cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular outcomes
BackgroundHigher concentrations of cholesterol-containing low-density lipoprotein (LDL-C) increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The...
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Predictive value of insulin resistance surrogates for the development of diabetes in individuals with baseline normoglycemia: findings from two independent cohort studies in China and Japan
BackgroundInsulin resistance (IR) plays a crucial role in the occurrence and progression of diabetes. This study aimed to evaluate and compare the...
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The Joint Effect of Body Mass Index and Serum Lipid Levels on Incident Dementia among Community-Dwelling Older Adults
ObjectivesThis study aimed to explore the joint effect of body mass index (BMI) and serum lipids levels on incident dementia.
Methods ...
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Effects of laser acupuncture on anthropometric parameters and lipid profile in obese adolescents
The purpose was to compare the effects of diet and exercise and laser interference and maneuver on anthropometric parameters and blood effects of...
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Correlation between alternative insulin resistance indexes and diabetic kidney disease: a retrospective study
PurposeThis retrospective study aimed to investigate the relationship between alternative insulin resistance (IR) indexes not reliant on insulin and...
