Relationship of Left Ventricular Mass to Insulin Sensitivity and Body Mass Index in Healthy Individuals - Concepedia

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Relationship of Left Ventricular Mass to Insulin Sensitivity and Body Mass Index in Healthy Individuals

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2006

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Haksun Ebinç, Fatma Ayerden Ebinç, Tolga Doğru, Murat Yılmaz

Acta Cardiologica

Abstract

Insulin resistance and fasting insulin is not associated with left ventricular hypertrophy in healthy people, independent of obesity. Obesity appears to be an independent risk factor for left ventricular hypertrophy.