Plasma Homocysteine Level in Chronic Vascular Disease
Autor: | S. Shams Nosrati, F. Naderi, H. Parsa |
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Jazyk: | perština |
Rok vydání: | 2015 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
lcsh:R5-920 General Computer Science Homocysteine business.industry Vascular disease Arterial disease lcsh:R lcsh:Medicine Homocysteine levels Plasma homocysteine level medicine.disease Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering chemistry.chemical_compound Blood pressure Chronic vascular disease chemistry Internal medicine Diabetes mellitus Hyperlipidemia Medicine business lcsh:Medicine (General) |
Zdroj: | Bihdād, Vol 4, Iss 2, Pp 124-128 (2015) |
ISSN: | 1735-6679 |
Popis: | Background: Homocysteine is an small amino acid, containing sulfur that if increased causing various complications, such as cardiovascular diseases are heart. Objective: The relationship between homocysteine and age, sex, underlying disease, cigarette consumption was determined. Materials and Methods: In this cross - sectional study, 94 patients with chronic arterial disease were studied. Data on age, sex, Chronic disease (diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia), smoking status were collected from all patients. Information collected by questionnaires were entered into SPSS software And using descriptive and inferential statistics (t-test and chi-square) were analyzed. Results: In this study, 31 (33%) women and 63 (67%) were male with a mean age of 69 years were enrolled. 16% of patients with lower homocysteine levels (10). The results showed that homocysteine levels in persons with high blood pressure, chronic disease, smoking, male gender and age above 40 years were above 10 and was a significant difference with Control group (p |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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