Greater body mass index is a better predictor of subclinical cardiac damage at long-term follow-up in men than is insulin sensitivity: a prospective, population-based cohort study

BACKGROUND: To examine whether lower insulin sensitivity as determined by homeostatic model assessment (HOMA-%S) was associated with increased left ventricular mass (LVM) and presence of LV diastolic dysfunction at long-term follow-up, independently of body mass index (BMI), in middle-aged, otherwis...

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Autores principales: Nielsen, Mette Lundgren, Pareek, Manan, Gerke, Oke, Leósdóttir, Margrét, Nilsson, Peter M., Olsen, Michael Hecht
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26655187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-015-0165-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26655187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-015-0165-3

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