Abstract:Their anthropometrics (weight, height, and blood pressure) were also taken using standardized media. The result showed a statistically significant (P<0.05) increase in the mean value of total Cholesterol, triglyceride and LDL-C, and a statistically significant (P<0.05) decrease in HDL-C in the obese group when compared with control (normal weight) group. There was also statistically significant (P<0.001) increase in atherogenic indices (TC/HDL-C, LDL-C/HDL-C) in the both the overweight and normal weight groups… Show more
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