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Metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance are associated with abnormal left ventricular diastolic function and structure indepe

Cardiology
Author
You-Cheol Hwang
Used Parameters : BFM

Publication Year : 2012

Country : Korea

Journal : INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Background Abnormal left ventricular (LV) structure and diastolic function are frequently detected in a variety of heart diseases, and insulin resistance has been suggested to be associated with LV diastolic dysfunction (LVDD). The aims of this study were to determine the association between LVDD or LV structure and metabolic syndrome (MetS) or insulin resistance, and whether or not the associations are independent of age, blood pressure, and plasma glucose level. Methods A total of 1599 subjects (1161 men and 398 women), 25–83 …
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