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Association of insulin resistance, from mid-life to late-life, with aortic stiffness in late-life: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

BACKGROUND: Insulin resistance may contribute to aortic stiffening that leads to end-organ damage. We examined the cross-sectional association and prospective association of insulin resistance and aortic stiffness in older adults without diabetes. METHODS: We analyzed 2571 men and women at Visit 5 (...

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Autores principales: Poon, Anna K., Meyer, Michelle L., Tanaka, Hirofumi, Selvin, Elizabeth, Pankow, James, Zeng, Donglin, Loehr, Laura, Knowles, Joshua W., Rosamond, Wayne, Heiss, Gerardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6986071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31992297
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-020-0986-y