Lipid Profile and the Frequency of Dyslipidemia in Iranian Adolescents with Severe Obesity, Who Were Candidates for Bariatric Surgery.
Fahimeh SoheilipourFatemeh GeramPublished in: Obesity surgery (2024)
The prevalence of dyslipidemia was found to be high among Iranian adolescents with severe obesity. Hypertriglyceridemia and low HDL-C were the most common types of dyslipidemia in this population. Therefore, screening for dyslipidemia may be clinically useful in adolescents with severe obesity; timely diagnosis and treatment may prevent the occurrence of coronary events in the future.
Keyphrases
- weight loss
- young adults
- bariatric surgery
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- physical activity
- high fat diet induced
- type diabetes
- weight gain
- early onset
- coronary artery
- risk assessment
- drug induced
- adipose tissue
- obese patients
- heart failure
- body mass index
- skeletal muscle
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- ejection fraction