Background: Dyslipidemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Data are scanty
on the prevalence and pattern of dyslipidemia in Nigeria. However, some studies on the …

Objectives Elevated blood cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia) is a significant cause of
cardiovascular disease. We aimed to estimate national and zonal prevalence of …

Background: Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality world-
wide. Dyslipidemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, which can be identified …

Background: The burden of cardiovascular diseases in developing countries such as
Nigeria is worsened by the increasing prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors. This study is …

Background: Hypertension and dyslipidaemia are two major modifiable cardiovascular risk
factors with their coexistence having more than an additive effect on endothelial function …

Background: Dyslipidaemia is a general term used to describe high levels of LDL-C, TGs or
low levels of HDL. They are major to atherosclerosis and its related conditions such as …

Purpose: To investigate prevalence, describe pattern and management of dyslipidaemia in
hypertensive patients. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out on …

Introduction: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a leading cause of death worldwide.
Atherogenic Index of Plasma (AIP)(log10 triglyceride TG/high density lipoprotein cholesterol …

Recently the EAS came out with guidelines in the evaluation and management of symptoms
associated with muscle adverse effects of statins, the most common adverse event with their …

Background: Hypertension is a major health problem worldwide. Its role, and other well-
known coronary risk factors, especially dyslipidemia, in atherogenesis have informed …