The effect of metformin therapy for patients with type 2 diabetes mellituson serum lipid levels
0.05). However, there was a significant decrease in very low density lipoprotein (VLDL) (p < 0.001) and triglyceride levels (p < 0.001), which decreased from 220.69 87.61 mg/dl to 165.21 66.50 mg/dl.Conclusion:Metformin medicine is efficient and safe in reducing blood triglyceride levels in persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus, although a longer treatment duration may be necessary to obtain similar results for LDL and total cholesterol levels.]]>
Authors
- Hussein A Saheb
- T. Ben Abdallah
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of the College of Medicine Mosul/Annals of the College of Medecine
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.33899/mmed.2024.151468.1276
- Primary Topic
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00