Lipid and Lipoprotein Levels in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Attending the Central Regional Hospital in the Cape Coast Metropolis of Ghana

Acquah, Samuel; Boampong, Johnson N; Adusu, Justice; Achampong, Emmanuel K; Setorglo, Jacob; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas

dc.contributor.author	Acquah, Samuel
dc.contributor.author	Boampong, Johnson N
dc.contributor.author	Adusu, Justice
dc.contributor.author	Achampong, Emmanuel K
dc.contributor.author	Setorglo, Jacob
dc.contributor.author	Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas
dc.date.accessioned	2021-03-29T12:35:41Z
dc.date.available	2021-03-29T12:35:41Z
dc.date.issued	2011-06
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/5207
dc.description.abstract	Purpose: To ascertain the prevalence of dyslipidaemia in diabetics in Cape Coast. Methods: This preliminary outpatient-based cross-sectional study was conducted in 79 diabetic patients (22 males and 57 females) receiving treatment at the Central Regional Hospital (CRH) in the Cape Coast Metropolis. Serum lipid profiles of the fasting diabetic patients were determined between September, 2008 and May, 2009. In addition, demographic information, height and weight were measured and BMI was computed.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.subject	Cardiovascular	en_US
dc.subject	Dyslipidaemia	en_US
dc.subject	Cholesterol	en_US
dc.title	Lipid and Lipoprotein Levels in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Attending the Central Regional Hospital in the Cape Coast Metropolis of Ghana	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US