Qurat Ul Ain
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology,
Rawalpindi
Pakistan
Research Article
To Determine Cutoff Value of Triglycerides to HDL Ratio in Cardio Vascular Risk Factors
Author(s): Qurat Ul Ain, Naveed Asif, Mehwish Gilani, Noreen, Waqas Sheikh and Aammad AkramQurat Ul Ain, Naveed Asif, Mehwish Gilani, Noreen, Waqas Sheikh and Aammad Akram
Objective: This study was conducted with the aim of determining the cutoff value for Triglycerides to HDL ratio in adults with cardiovascular risk factors.Study design: The study design was cross sectional which is observational cross sectional.Place and duration of study: Department of Chemical Pathology and Endocrinology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Rawalpindi from January 2018-June 2018.Methodology: This study was a cross-sectional study conducted after the Institutional Review Board‘s (IRB) approval at Armed Forces Institute of Pathology from January 2018-June 2018. Data was collected from 354 patients. Inclusion criteria included adults with 19-50 years of age. Patient with comorbidity like cancer, tuberculosis, bed ridden patients were excluded from study. Sampling technique was s.. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2161-1009.1000354