Frequency of dyslipidemia in non alcoholic fatty liver disease patients

Aim: to determine the frequency of dyslipidemia in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients. methods: we enrolled a total of 100 cases with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease of either gender for at least 6 months from the multi-centers medical outpatient department of gastroenterology,lahore general hospital lahore and sandeman provincial hospital quetta from 01-07-2016 to 31-12-2016. demographic profile was recorded including age,gender and address. all biochemical parameters which included fasting serum total cholesterol,triglycerides,hdl-ldl-cholesterol,blood sugar fasting,blood sugar random and alt by a direct quantitative method was obtained. the outcome i.e. dyslipidemia was recorded as presence/absence. results: 68(68%) were between 20-50 years of age while 32(32%) were between 51-70 years of age with mean was 44.68±11.57 years,55(55%) were male and 44(44%) were females. frequency of dyslipidemia in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease was recorded in 29(29%) while 71(71%) had no findings of the morbidity. conclusion: the frequency of dyslipidemia is higher in patient with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.