Impact of 3-year changes in fasting insulin and insulin resistance indices on incident hypertension: Tehran lipid and glucose study

Abstract Background To examine the association between changes in fasting insulin, homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR), and insulin-glucose ratio (IGR) levels, over approximately 3 years with incident hypertension. Methods A total of 2814 Iranian participants (1123 men) with...

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Main Authors: Aidin Baghbani-Oskouei, Maryam Tohidi, Mitra Hasheminia, Fereidoun Azizi, Farzad Hadaegh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-019-0402-3