Glycated Hemoglobin, Fasting Insulin and the Metabolic Syndrome in Males. Cross-Sectional Analyses of the Aragon Workers' Health Study Baseline.

Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) is currently used to diagnose diabetes mellitus, while insulin has been relegated to research. Both, however, may help understanding the metabolic syndrome and profiling patients. We examined the association of HbA1c and fasting insulin with clustering of metabolic syndro...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Saravia, Fernando Civeira, Yamilee Hurtado-Roca, Eva Andres, Montserrat Leon, Miguel Pocovi, Jose Ordovas, Eliseo Guallar, Antonio Fernandez-Ortiz, Jose Antonio Casasnovas, Martin Laclaustra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4524641?pdf=render