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Evaluation of waist-to-height ratio as a predictor of insulin resistance in non-diabetic obese individuals. A cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Insulin resistance (IR) and progressive pancreatic β-cell dysfunction have been identified as the two fundamental features in the pathogenesis of obesity and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. We aimed to investigate correlations between anthropometric indices of obesity and IR in...

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Autores principales: Jamar, Giovana, de Almeida, Flávio Rossi, Gagliardi, Antonio, Sobral, Marianna Ribeiro, Ping, Chao Tsai, Sperandio, Evandro, Romiti, Marcelo, Arantes, Rodolfo, Dourado, Victor Zuniga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Paulista de Medicina - APM 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10027251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29116305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1516-3180.2016.0358280417