Although hypertension did not reach statistical significance, the association of this CVRF with subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with lupus has been demonstrated in other studies. 37 As observed in the different analysis models, the T&G index and insulin resistance lost value as covariates due to their relationship with triglyceride concentrations.
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Study of common hypertriglyceridaemia genetic variants and subclinical atherosclerosis in a group of women with SLE and a control group.
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