Trends in dyslipidemia prevalence among Uyghur adults of different genders in China: a retrospective cohort study

The primary forms of dyslipidemia among Uyghur adults include low HDL-C levels. The prevalence of high LDL-C, hypertriglyceridemia, and low HDL-C is showing a declining trend, particularly among men. In contrast, the prevalence of hypercholesterolemia and high non-HDL-C is increasing more significantly among women. In men, risk factors for dyslipidemia include higher educational attainment, being overweight, obesity, and central obesity. In women, the prevalence of dyslipidemia is mainly associated with obesity and central obesity.