Relationship of left ventricular mass to insulin sensitivity and body mass index in healthy individuals

Ebinc H., Ayerden Ebinc F., Nur Ozkurt Z. N., Dogru T., Yilmaz M.

ACTA CARDIOLOGICA, cilt.61, sa.4, ss.398-405, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 61 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2006
  • Doi Numarası: 10.2143/ac.61.4.2017299
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA CARDIOLOGICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.398-405
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective-The objective of this study was to investigate the contribution of insulin resistance, hyperinsulinaemia and obesity, independently of other major factors, to changes in left ventricular mass a cardiovascular risk indicator, in a healthy population without co-morbid states such as diabetes or hypertension.