Epidemiological Study of Lipid Profile in Aldiwaniya Governorate | ||
| Medical Journal of Babylon | ||
| Article 1, Volume 1, Issue 2, August 2004, Pages 128-136 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Amjed H.Salman; Khowla A.Shemra; Asim A.Alsalihy; Hussien S. Al-Janabi; Abdulsamie H. Alta; Mufeed J. Ewadh; Ferdos A. Alterihy | ||
| Abstract | ||
| During the past decade, numerous experimental and clinical srudies have demonstratecl that many common conditions predisposing to cardiovascular disease, such as hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, diabetes, and smoking. Thus a population-based study in Aldewaniya city was conducted in sera of432 people (201 males,231 fenales) randomly chosen to define the Drevalence of va ous type of hypertipidaemia and to establish the reference ranges of serum toiat chotesterol (TC), triglycerides (TG), low-densiq, lipopotein (LDL) cholesrerol, very low-densiry lipoprorein (VLDL) cholesterol, and high-density lipoprotein (HDL) choleslercl. peopte subjects to present study were classified into seven age goups e20-<70 years). The prevalenco of hperlipidaemia was higher in femaies than mal€s. TC, TG, LDl-cholesrerol. and VlDLcholesterol found to be associated with progressive of age. IlDl-cholesterol found to be depleted with Fogressive of age | ||
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