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Low serum vitamin B12 levels are associated with adverse lipid profiles in apparently healthy young Saudi women

Endocrinology
Author
Al-Musharaf et al.
Used Parameters : BMI, PBF

Publication Year : 2020

Country : Saudi Arabia

Journal : Nutrients

An abnormal lipid profile is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. The relationship between vitamin B12 deficiency and lipid profile is inconclusive, with most studies conducted in unhealthy populations. In this study, we aimed to assess the relationship between serum vitamin B12 levels and lipid profiles in a cross-sectional study that included 341 apparently healthy Saudi women, aged 19–30 years, from different colleges at King Saud University, Saudi Arabia. Sociodemographic, anthropometric …
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