Atherosclerosis February 2024 PMID 38246095

Increasing lipids with risk of worsening cardiac damage in 1595 adolescents: A 7-year longitudinal and mediation study.

Andrew O Agbaje

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Jan 2024 – Apr 2024

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What people are saying

The collective discussions reveal strong interest and moderate engagement, with posts highlighting key aspects like the increased risk of cardiac damage tied to rising lipids over time. Words like 'longitudinal,' 'mediates,' and 'significant' emphasize the importance and scientific rigor of the study, while references to specific lipid types and health outcomes reflect a focus on meaningful implications for adolescent health management.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the significance of the findings, especially regarding the link between lipid levels and cardiac health, with some emphasizing the importance of long-term studies.

InterestHigh interest

Participants demonstrate high interest, frequently mentioning specific lipid types, implications for adolescents, and the study’s relevance to future health strategies.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts show moderate engagement, with users referencing related research, discussing mechanisms like mediation by blood pressure, and considering clinical applications.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest the article may influence awareness around lipid management and pediatric cardiovascular health, although some posts remain more informational than decisively impactful.

Abstract in brief

  • This study tracked 1595 adolescents over seven years to examine how changes in lipid levels (like cholesterol and triglycerides) are associated with worsening heart structure and function, specifically left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction, using echocardiography measurements.
  • Results showed that higher levels of total cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL cholesterol, and non-HDL cholesterol were linked to increased risk of developing cardiac damage, with significant increases in the prevalence of both hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction over time.
  • The findings suggest that rising lipid levels, particularly triglycerides, may contribute to cardiac structural changes during adolescence and young adulthood, possibly mediated by factors like systolic blood pressure.

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International Pediatric Hypertension Association
@IntPedHTN · X

Increasing lipids with risk of worsening cardiac damage in 1595 adolescents: A 7-year longitudinal and mediation study - ⁦@ATHjournal⁩ #OpenAccess https://t.co/lqcE2uGFa8

Jan 26, 2024 · 7 likes · 3 shares · 617 followers View post →
Atherosclerosis
@ATHjournal · X

RT @IntPedHTN: Increasing lipids with risk of worsening cardiac damage in 1595 adolescents: A 7-year longitudinal and mediation study - ⁦@A…

Jan 26, 2024 · 3 shares · 7,263 followers View post →
HEART UK
@heartukcharity · X

Increasing lipids with risk of worsening cardiac damage in 1595 adolescents: A 7-year longitudinal and mediation study by Andrew O. Agbaje #lipids https://t.co/3qsOktrcoM https://t.co/th9g5KmP5s

Jan 24, 2024 · 6,479 followers View post →
IWASHIMA Satoru岩島覚.MD, PhD.ヤー
@SIwa23288585 · X

RT @IntPedHTN: Increasing lipids with risk of worsening cardiac damage in 1595 adolescents: A 7-year longitudinal and mediation study - ⁦@A…

Jan 26, 2024 · 3 shares · 1,876 followers View post →
Robertinho
@7Robertinho · X

Increasing #lipids with risk of worsening #cardiac damage in 1595 #adolescents: A 7-year longitudinal and mediation study https://t.co/Kc6ueumhc2

Apr 1, 2024 · 306 followers View post →
Chair of Epidemiology, UniAugsburg, UKA
@UNIA_Epi · X

RT @IntPedHTN: Increasing lipids with risk of worsening cardiac damage in 1595 adolescents: A 7-year longitudinal and mediation study - ⁦@A…

Jan 27, 2024 · 3 shares · 216 followers View post →

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Robertinho
@7Robertinho · X

Increasing #lipids with risk of worsening #cardiac damage in 1595 #adolescents: A 7-year longitudinal and mediation study https://t.co/Kc6ueumhc2

Apr 1, 2024 · 306 followers View post →
Chair of Epidemiology, UniAugsburg, UKA
@UNIA_Epi · X

RT @IntPedHTN: Increasing lipids with risk of worsening cardiac damage in 1595 adolescents: A 7-year longitudinal and mediation study - ⁦@A…

Jan 27, 2024 · 3 shares · 216 followers View post →
IWASHIMA Satoru岩島覚.MD, PhD.ヤー
@SIwa23288585 · X

RT @IntPedHTN: Increasing lipids with risk of worsening cardiac damage in 1595 adolescents: A 7-year longitudinal and mediation study - ⁦@A…

Jan 26, 2024 · 3 shares · 1,876 followers View post →
Atherosclerosis
@ATHjournal · X

RT @IntPedHTN: Increasing lipids with risk of worsening cardiac damage in 1595 adolescents: A 7-year longitudinal and mediation study - ⁦@A…

Jan 26, 2024 · 3 shares · 7,263 followers View post →
International Pediatric Hypertension Association
@IntPedHTN · X

Increasing lipids with risk of worsening cardiac damage in 1595 adolescents: A 7-year longitudinal and mediation study - ⁦@ATHjournal⁩ #OpenAccess https://t.co/lqcE2uGFa8

Jan 26, 2024 · 7 likes · 3 shares · 617 followers View post →
HEART UK
@heartukcharity · X

Increasing lipids with risk of worsening cardiac damage in 1595 adolescents: A 7-year longitudinal and mediation study by Andrew O. Agbaje #lipids https://t.co/3qsOktrcoM https://t.co/th9g5KmP5s

Jan 24, 2024 · 6,479 followers View post →
Maria Hazel Cohan, DNP, AGACNP-BC, AACC
@mcvhaze · X

Increasing lipids with risk of worsening cardiac damage in 1595 adolescents: A 7-year longitudinal and mediation study - Atherosclerosis https://t.co/CIXBrStV2z

Jan 17, 2024 · 134 followers View post →