Comparison of Fasting Insulin Level, Homeostatic Model of Insulin Resistance, and Lipid Levels between Patients with Primary Hypertension and Normotensive Subjects

Comparison of Fasting Insulin Level, Homeostatic Model of Insulin Resistance, and Lipid Levels between Patients with Primary Hypertension and Normotensive Subjects

Background: Hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance occurs in obese patients with primary hypertension independent of diabetes and obesity. This study was aimed at assessing serum fasting insulin levels, the homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance (HOMA-IR), and serum lipid levels in non...

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Main Authors: Rithvik Ramesh, Viswanathan Pandurangan, Sudha Madhavan, Devasena Srinivasan, Emmanuel Bhaskar, Lakshmi Marappa, Aiswarya M. Nair, Vaasanthi Rajendran, Priyadarshini Varadaraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rambam Health Care Campus 2022-04-01
Series:Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
Subjects:
fasting insulin level
homa-ir
hyperinsulinemia
insulin resistance
lipids
primary hypertension
Online Access:https://www.rmmj.org.il/issues/53/1380/manuscript

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https://www.rmmj.org.il/issues/53/1380/manuscript

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