Open AccessInsulin Resistance and Risk of Congestive Heart Failure
Author(s) -
Erik Ingelsson,
Johan Sundström,
Johan Ärnlöv,
Björn Zethelius,
Lars Lind
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.294.3.334
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , heart failure , cardiology , insulin resistance , myocardial infarction , proportional hazards model , diabetes mellitus , body mass index , risk factor , type 2 diabetes , prospective cohort study , confidence interval , obesity , endocrinology
Diabetes and obesity are established risk factors for congestive heart failure (CHF) and are both associated with insulin resistance.
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