Evaluation of serum triglyceride levels as a marker of long-term patient compliance in diabetes mellitus type
A Stylianou, G Lavranos, A Hatziyianni, P Georgiou, G Olymbios · Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel · 2011 · Heft 05
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Introduction: Hypertrigliceridemia has been described as a very common co-morbidity in diabetes mellitus II patients, associated with insulin resistance and lipotoxicity. Although the exact pathophysiological association remains controversial, it is an established fat that increased fat circulation and localized accumulation, especially visceral, predisposes to faster disease progression and onset of macro- or micro-vascular complication. This clnical study aims to evaluate the presence of any correlation between long-term glycemic and lipidemic control in diabetic mellitus type II patients, based on the moderat…