2022
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2022.42.228.33499
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Assessment of visceral adiposity index and lipid accumulation product index as markers of chronic kidney disease among diabetic and hypertensive patients at the Bamenda Regional Hospital, Cameroon: a cross-sectional study

Abstract: Introduction very limited studies have emphasized the importance of visceral adiposity index (VAI) and lipid accumulation product index (LAPI) in the prevention and management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) especially in diabetic and hypertension patients in developing countries including Cameroon. This study aimed at assessing whether VAI and LAPI are markers of CKD among diabetic and hypertensive patients at the Bamenda Regional Hospital, Cameroon. Methods this analy… Show more

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“…Abstracts of the remaining 1,172 records were searched, and full texts of 140 studies were assessed for eligibility. Finally, 17 studies were included in the review ( 8-10 , 12 , 16-28 ).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Abstracts of the remaining 1,172 records were searched, and full texts of 140 studies were assessed for eligibility. Finally, 17 studies were included in the review ( 8-10 , 12 , 16-28 ).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The calculation of LAP is based on two simple measures: WC and fasting plasma triglyceride levels. LAP is used as a marker of serious conditions, such as MetS, insulin resistance, diabetes mellitus, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, as well as the risk of stroke, hypertension, renal dysfunction, and cardiovascular pathologies 19 25 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%