Hyperinsulinemia and the Risk of Stroke in Healthy Middle-Aged Men | Zendy

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Hyperinsulinemia and the Risk of Stroke in Healthy Middle-Aged Men

Author(s) -

Marja Pyörälä,

Heikki Miettinen,

Markku Laakso,

Kalevi Pyörälà

Publication year - 1998

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/01.str.29.9.1860

Subject(s) - hyperinsulinemia , medicine , stroke (engine) , risk factor , hazard ratio , diabetes mellitus , body mass index , obesity , population , endocrinology , insulin resistance , confidence interval , environmental health , mechanical engineering , engineering

Several studies have shown that hyperinsulinemia is associated with the risk of coronary heart disease, but information on the association of hyperinsulinemia with the risk of stroke is limited. We investigated the association of hyperinsulinemia with the risk of stroke during a 22-year follow-up of the Helsinki Policemen Study population.

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