How could Atherogenic Index be correlated with Edema?

01 January 2014 1 6K Report

In a collection of human blood chemistry data the complete lipid profile and atherogenic index shows residue of obesity. Along with this I found detectable changes of their electrolyte values too. My question is how I can correlate edema with obesity of their data?

Arjyabrata Sarker

The Atherogenic Coefficient (AC) = (TC -HDL-C)/HDL-C

Atherogenic Index of Plasma (AIP) = log (TG/HDL-C).

Now it is needed to correlate this index with the chances for developing edema in the body.

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