Atherogenic index of plasma as predictors for metabolic syndrome, hypertension and diabetes mellitus in Taiwan citizens: a 9-year longitudinal study

• Published in: Scientific reports Vol. 11; no. 1; pp. 9900 - 8
• Main Authors: Li, Yen-Wei, Kao, Tung-Wei, Chang, Pi-Kai, Chen, Wei-Liang, Wu, Li-Wei
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 10.05.2021; Nature Publishing Group; Nature Portfolio
• Subjects: 692/163/2743/137/773; 692/163/2743/2037; 692/163/2743/2099; 692/4019/592/75/243; 692/53/2423; Age; Age composition; Cardiovascular diseases; Cholesterol; Diabetes; Diabetes mellitus (non-insulin dependent); Dyslipidemia; High density lipoprotein; Humanities and Social Sciences; Hypertension; Longitudinal studies; Metabolic disorders; Metabolic syndrome; multidisciplinary; Science; Science (multidisciplinary); Taiwan

Deeply involved with dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease has becoming the leading cause of mortality since the early twentieth century in the modern world. Whose correlation with metabolic syndrome (MetS), hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been well established. We conducted a 9-...