Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2862922 American Journal of Hypertension 2006 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
Our study demonstrates that, in the absence of MS: 1) insulin sensitivity in normotensive subjects is independent of age; b) hypertension is associated with insulin resistance in elderly subjects; and c) age is a primary predictor of deterioration in glucose effectiveness, independent of hypertension.
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Deterioration of Insulin Sensitivity and Glucose Effectiveness With Age and Hypertension
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