Relationship of Visceral Fat and Adipokines with Cardiometabolic Diseases in Psoriasis
| Autor: | Nasrin Goolam Mahyoodeen, Nigel J. Crowther, Lushen Pillay, Tracy Snyman, Marketa Toman, Sheetal Daya, Mohammed Tikly |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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| Zdroj: | Acta Dermato-Venereologica, Vol 99, Iss 13, Pp 1218-1223 (2019) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 0001-5555 1651-2057 00015555 |
| DOI: | 10.2340/00015555-3327 |
| Popis: | As part of a larger cross-sectional, case-control study on cardiometabolic diseases in psoriasis this study investigated the association of visceral fat and serum adipokines with psoriasis and cardiometabolic diseases. A total of 103 patients with psoriasis and 98 controls, matched for body mass index, ethnicity and sex, were recruited over 15 months. Abdominal visceral fat was measured by computerized tomography. Logistic regression analysis revealed that visceral fat was associated with psoriasis (odds ratio (95% confidence interval): 1.56 (1.15, 2.11)), hypertriglyceridaemia (1.67 (1.22, 2.28)), low high-density lipoprotein (1.63 (1.19, 2.22)) and type 2 diabetes (1.77 (1.24, 2.54)), (p |
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