Analysis of the Degree of Insulin Resistance in Post Menopausal Women by Using Skin Temperature Measurements and Fasting Insulin and Fasting Glucose Levels: A Case Control Study | Zendy

Sathya Bhama C.V. | Zendy

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Analysis of the Degree of Insulin Resistance in Post Menopausal Women by Using Skin Temperature Measurements and Fasting Insulin and Fasting Glucose Levels: A Case Control Study

Author(s) -

Sathya Bhama C.V.

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

journal of clinical and diagnostic research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2249-782X

pISSN - 0973-709X

DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2012/4377.2646

Subject(s) - insulin resistance , quantitative insulin sensitivity check index , medicine , endocrinology , insulin , menopause , diabetes mellitus , homeostatic model assessment , population , insulin sensitivity , environmental health

In addition to being associated with the termination of the reproductive life in women, menopause coincides with an increase in several co-morbidities which include insulin resistance. An increase in the insulin resistance is associated with an increased risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and breast cancer.

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