Evidence map›Paper›PMID 30918867›Full record

ArticleJournal of diabetes and metabolic disorders2018

The interaction of dyslipidaemia with glycaemia in an adult population study.

Sarah Cuschieri, Josanne Vassallo, Neville Calleja, Christopher Barbara, Julian Mamo

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Article in Journal of diabetes and metabolic disorders, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. COVID-19 panic, solidarity and equity-the Malta exemplary experience.Zeitschrift fur Gesundheitswissenschaften = Journal of public health · 2022
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  3. Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet in Maltese Adults.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Sarah Cuschieri1Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Biomedical Building, University of Malta, Msida, MSD 2080 Malta.ORCID 0000-0003-2012-9234
Josanne Vassallo2Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Malta, Msida, Malta.
Neville Calleja3Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Malta, Msida, Malta.
Christopher Barbara5Pathology Department, Mater Dei Hospital, Msida, Malta.
Julian Mamo2Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Malta, Msida, Malta.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeIndividuals with dysglycaemic are prone to dyslipidaemia. Understanding the dyslipidaemic status of dysglycaemic individuals is essential for monitoring and early prevention. The aim was to assess the control of lipidaemia by glycaemic status in a representative adult population.

methodsA retrospective health examination survey was performed on a sample of adults (

resultsThe prevalence of

conclusionsDyslipidaemia occurs in the presence of insulin resistance. Dyslipidaemia predominated in the normoglycaemic state irrespective of statins use, indicating the need to manage dyslipidaemia prior to dysglycaemia.

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Diabetes mellitus, type 2EpidemiologyHyperlipidaemiaInsulin resistance, policyMalta

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PMID30918867
PMCPMC6405403

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