维生素D与埃及患者冠状动脉疾病之间的关系
Magdy Algowhary1, Ahmed Farouk2, Heba E M El-Deek3
1Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Assiut University Heart Hospital, Assiut University, Asyut, 71516, Egypt. magdyalgowhary@aun.edu.eg.
概括
低维生素D (VD) 水平与埃及人的冠状动脉疾病 (CAD) 有关. 这项研究将静脉疾病确定为CAD的非传统风险因素,特别是在多个病变动脉的情况下.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
- 营养科学 营养科学
背景情况:
- 关于维生素D (VD) 水平与冠状动脉疾病 (CAD) 之间的关联,存在相互矛盾的结果.
- 之前的研究已经在VD和CAD之间的联系上产生了不一致的结果.
- 在埃及人群中,静脉疾病和动脉样性CAD之间的关系需要进一步研究.
研究的目的:
- 调查埃及人的维生素D (VD) 水平与动脉样硬化冠状动脉疾病 (CAD) 之间的联系.
- 确定VD是否是该人群中CAD的独立预测因素.
- 探索静脉疾病水平与冠状动脉样硬化的程度之间的相关性.
主要方法:
- 预期招募188名连续CAD患者,通过心脏导管诊断.
- 与131名健康对照个体进行比较.
- 测量所有参与者的血清维生素D (VD) 水平.
主要成果:
- 与对照组 (42.0 ng/mL) 相比,CAD患者的VD中位数显著降低 (14.65 ng/mL).
- 静脉动脉病的水平与患病的冠状动脉数量和脂质概况有显著的相关性 (p < 0.001).
- 低静脉疾病被确定为CAD的独立预测因子 (OR 1.22,p = 0.003) 并与多血管疾病有关.
结论:
- 低维生素D (VD) 应该被认为是埃及人冠状动脉疾病 (CAD) 的非传统风险因素.
- 低静脉疾病和冠状动脉样硬化之间存在显著的相关性,特别是在患有多血管疾病的患者中.
- 这些发现凸显了埃及人心血管健康中风病状况的重要性.
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