Association Of Serum Lipid Profile With Acne Vulgaris In Pakistani Populatio
- Conditions
- Acne vulgarisLipid profile including Total Cholesterol (TC) , Triglycerides (TG), High density lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL- C) , Low density lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) , Total cholesterol to High density lipoprotein- Cholesterol ratio ( TC/HDL-C ratio)Skin - Dermatological conditionsMetabolic and Endocrine - Normal metabolism and endocrine development and function
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12622001578796
- Lead Sponsor
- Farah Bano
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 250
Individuals of both sexes with age > 12 years who are not taking treatment for acne vulgaris presenting to the Dermatology outpatient department of Pak Emirates Military Hospital, will be recruited as cases.
Controls: Age and gender matched individuals presenting to Dermatology outpatient department of Pak Emirates Military Hospital including
1.Attendants of patients
2.Hospital workers including paramedical staff, ward boys, janitors.
Cases
1.Diabetes mellitus
2.PCOS
3.Obesity (BMI greater than or equal to 30)
4.Individuals who are taking oral isotretinoin and those who have taken isotretnoin in previous 6 months
5.Alcohol consumption
6.Acne caused by use of steroids
7.Individuals taking antihyperlipidemic drugs
8.Individuals taking oral contraceptives
9.Pregnant women
10.Lactating women
Controls
1.Diabetes mellitus
2.PCOS
3.Obesity (BMI greater than or equal to 30)
4.Individuals who are taking oral isotretinoin and those who have taken isotretnoin in previous 6 months
5.Alcohol consumption
6.Individuals taking steroids
7.Individuals taking antihyperlipidemic drugs
8.Individuals taking oral contraceptives
9.Pregnant women
10.Lactating women
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
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