Association of GGT and hs-CRP with hypertension across different glycemic states in Saudi adults: A cross-sectional study
An association between higher serum levels of hs-CRP and GGT and dysglycaemia exists, especially in hypertensive people. Monitoring both biomarkers in dysglycaemic people, especially if they have elevated blood pressure, is recommended to initiate therapeutic interventions.
Authors
- Amani Alhozali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4622-5902)
- Jawaher Al-Ahmadi
- Anwar Borai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6504-9559)
- Suhad Bahijri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6674-5409)
- Basmah Eldakhakhny (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6962-5848)
- Rajaa Al‐Raddadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8921-9628)
- Ghada Ajabnoor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9096-1531)
- Hanan Jambi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0767-9362)
- Sumia Enani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9181-2092)
- Jaakko Tuomilehto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3424-0745)
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- King Abdulaziz University (SA)
- King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (SA)
- Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heliyon
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2025.e42880
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00