Case Study: Colesevelam Hydrochloride for Management of a Patient With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and HyperlipidemiaKey Point: Welchol(R) (colesevelam hydrochloride) is indicated for lowering hemoglobin A1C in adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and lowering low-density lipoprotein-...
Our study aimed to investigate the association of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of ESR1 and ESR2 with hyperlipidemia in Chinese Han postmenopausal women. A total of 443 postmenopausal women aged between 55 and 71 years were recruited from Shanghai, China for a case– control study (154...
The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Bavarian Medical Association. All participants submitted written informed consent before being enrolled in the study. Methods of case identification, diagnostic classification of events, and data quality control have been described elsewhere [28, 29...
In any case, weight reduction in CVD patients improves insulin sensitivity, blood pressure, lipidemia, reactivity of platelets, and endothelial function. In addition to weight loss, physical exercise and adequate diet enable prevention of CVDs in obesity. Exercise training provokes secretion ofmyokinesf...
A total of 117 patients with pancreatitis were studied during the acute attack and after remission, and 32.5% were found to have hyperlipidemia, nearly all of type IV. There did not seem to be a relationship between hyperlipidemia and alcohol intake, although nearly 80% of the patients were ...
Frick MH, Elo O, Haapa K, et al. Helsinki Heart Study: Primary preventive trial with gemfibrozil in middle-aged men with dyslipidemia. Safety of treatment, changes in risk factors and incidence of coronary heart disease. Author information ...
we found it is consistent with the present study on the pathological mechanisms of hyperlipidemia. However, there is a need for further large-scale studies, including larger case-control studies and analysis of other loci of the APO genes, to confirm our conclusions and elucidate the influence of...
Use of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Gene Score to Distinguish Patients with Polygenic and Monogenic Familial Hypercholesterolaemia: A Case-Control Study. Lancet 2013, 381, 1293–1301. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [Green Version] Jacobs Jr, D.R.; Woo, J.G.; Sinaiko, A.R.; Daniels,...
We collected the following: (1) patient case-mix variables (including income status, medication profile, and comorbidities); (2) primary outcome measures; (3) process measures; (4) pharmacy characteristics. We defined income status using the following: (1) monthly equivalent income per individual...