%0 Journal Article %T Fasting lipid in overweight and obese children: A hospital based study %J Bangladesh Medical Research Council Bulletin %D 2019 %R https://doi.org/10.3329/bmrcb.v45i2.42535 %X Background: Obesity has become one of the most important public health problems in recent years. Childhood obesity increases the risk of morbidities such as dyslipidemia, hypertension, type 2 diabetes (T2DM), metabolic syndrome etc. Dyslipidemia pattern consists of a combination of elevated total cholesterol, triglycerides (TG), low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and decreased high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C). Aim of this study was to assess fasting lipid profile and pattern of dyslipidemia in overweight and obese children in a hospital setting %U https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BMRCB/article/view/42535