Association of triglyceride glucose index as insulin resistance measure and waist to hip ratio in apparently healthy students of University of Sarajevo
Aim. This study aimed to reveal the prevalence of the insulin resistance (IR) identified by triglyceride glucose index (TyG index) among students of University of Sarajevo. The impact of visceral fat level and waist to hip ratio measures on TyG value in students has been investigated. Patients and methods. Study included 160 apparently healthy stud...
By Sabaheta Hasić, Aida Đozo, Emina Kiseljaković, Radivoj Jadrić, Lamija Mlaćo, Amil Topuz, Selma Hasić
Positive correlation between uric acid and C-reactive protein serum level in healthy individuals and patients with acute coronary syndrome
Aim To assess serum levels and correlation between uric acid (UA) and C-reactive protein (CRP) in acute coronary syndrome(ACS) and apparently healthy individuals.Methods The cross-sectional study included 116 examinees of age 44 to 83 years, distributed in two groups: 80 ACS patientsincluding 40 with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and 40 with u...
By Emina Spahić, Sabaheta Hasić, Emina Kiseljaković, Halima Resić, Mehmed Kulić