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ArticleFrontiers in medicine2026

Association between glycated hemoglobin and lipid parameters at the time of type 2 diabetes mellitus diagnosis: evidence from a regional population.

Raquel Sainz-Prado, Beatriz Rodríguez-Roca, Miren Idoia Pardavila-Belio, Paula Rojas-García, Félix Rivera-Sanz, Elena Andrade-Gómez

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Raquel Sainz-PradoPre-Departmental Unit of Biomedical Sciences and Health Specialties, University of La Rioja, Logroño, Spain.
Beatriz Rodríguez-RocaDepartment of Physiatry and Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain.
Miren Idoia Pardavila-BelioSchool of Nursing, Community, Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain.
Paula Rojas-GarcíaDepartment of Economics and Business, University of La Rioja, Logroño, Spain.
Félix Rivera-SanzData Science Unit, Fundación Rioja Salud, Logroño, Spain.
Elena Andrade-GómezPre-Departmental Unit of Biomedical Sciences and Health Specialties, University of La Rioja, Logroño, Spain.

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Background and objectives: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with lipid abnormalities that increase cardiovascular risk; however, evidence regarding this relationship at diagnosis is limited. This study aimed to examine the association between glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and lipid parameters at the time of T2DM diagnosis. Methods: A retrospective cross-sectional study included 3,501 newly diagnosed T2DM patients treated within the Riojano Health Service between 2019 and 2025. Multiple linear regression was used to assess associations between HbA1c and lipid parameters. The study was approved by the Research Ethics Committee of La Rioja (CEImLAR, PI 778). Results: HbA1c was positively associated with total cholesterol (TC) (β = 4.25, Conclusion: At diagnosis, higher HbA1c levels were independently associated with a more atherogenic lipid profile-higher TC and TG, and lower HDL-C-highlighting the importance of early metabolic assessment and comprehensive cardiovascular risk management.

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clinical practicefasting plasma glucoseglycated hemoglobinlipid profilenursingtotal cholesteroltype 2 diabetes mellitus

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