High Adiposity Is Associated With Higher Nocturnal and Diurnal Glycaemia, but Not With Glycemic Variability in Older Individuals Without Diabetes

High Adiposity Is Associated With Higher Nocturnal and Diurnal Glycaemia, but Not With Glycemic Variability in Older Individuals Without Diabetes

BackgroundIt is well known that adiposity is a risk factor for insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the associations of measures of adiposity with indices of glycemia and of glycemic variability over a 72-h period in non-diabetic older adults...

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Main Authors: Raymond Noordam, Neline C. Huurman, Carolien A. Wijsman, Abimbola A. Akintola, Steffy W. M. Jansen, Stephanie Stassen, Marian Beekman, Ondine van de Rest, P. Eline Slagboom, Simon P. Mooijaart, Diana van Heemst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
continuous glucose monitoring
body composition
adiposity
glycemia
glycemic variability
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00238/full

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