Glycemic status, antioxidant enzyme and lipid peroxidation among patients with diabetes mellitus in Buea Regional Hospital in Cameroon

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World J Biol Chem. Jun 5, 2026; 17(2): 118440
Published online Jun 5, 2026. doi: 10.4331/wjbc.v17.i2.118440

Table 5 Association between antioxidant enzyme (catalase) with lipid peroxidation and diabetes control, n (%)

Characteristics	Catalase activity		χ² test	P value
Characteristics	Low	Normal	χ² test	P value
MDA			10.48	0.001
Normal	5 (18.5)	22 (81.5)
Abnormal (high)	38 (55.1)	31 (44.9)
Diabetes control (HbA1c concentration)			5.398	0.002
Good control	4 (21.1)	15 (78.9)
Poor control	39 (50.6)	38 (49.4)

MDA: Malondialdehyde; HbA1c: Glycated hemoglobin.

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Citation: Ojong EW, Nyake Mbu Akime LB, Tambe AB, Seukep AJ, Ofon EA, Akwa TC, Sawah CN. Glycemic status, antioxidant enzyme and lipid peroxidation among patients with diabetes mellitus in Buea Regional Hospital in Cameroon. World J Biol Chem 2026; 17(2): 118440
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4331/wjbc.v17.i2.118440

Ojong EW, Nyake Mbu Akime LB, Tambe AB, Seukep AJ, Ofon EA, Akwa TC, Sawah CN. Glycemic status, antioxidant enzyme and lipid peroxidation among patients with diabetes mellitus in Buea Regional Hospital in Cameroon. World J Biol Chem 2026; 17(2): 118440 [PMID: 42273527 DOI: 10.4331/wjbc.v17.i2.118440]

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