Relationship of insulin resistance estimated by triglyceride glucose index to arterial stiffness

Relationship of insulin resistance estimated by triglyceride glucose index to arterial stiffness

Abstract Background Insulin resistance (IR) is an important risk factor for subclinical atherosclerosis. This study evaluated the relationship between the triglyceride glucose (TyG) index, which is a simple and reliable surrogate marker for IR, and arterial stiffness. Methods This study included 256...

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Main Authors: Ki-Bum Won, Gyung-Min Park, Sang-Eun Lee, In-Jeong Cho, Hyeon Chang Kim, Byoung Kwon Lee, Hyuk-Jae Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
Insulin resistance
Arterial stiffness
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-018-0914-2

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