Diabetes and pre-diabetes are associated with cardiovascular risk factors and carotid/femoral intima-media thickness independently of markers of insulin resistance and adiposity

BACKGROUND: Impaired glucose regulation (IGR) is associated with detrimental cardiovascular outcomes such as cardiovascular disease risk factors (CVD risk factors) or intima-media thickness (IMT). Our aim was to examine whether these associations are mediated by body mass index (BMI), waist circumfe...

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Autores principales: Faeh, David, William, Julita, Yerly, Patrick, Paccaud, Fred, Bovet, Pascal
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2148037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17958881
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-6-32

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2148037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17958881
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-6-32

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