Associations Between Lipid Measures and Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance and Adiponectin - Usefulness of Lipid Ratios in Korean Men and Women -

Abstract

Lipid ratios of TC/HDL-C, LDL-C/HDL-C and TG/HDL-C, as well as TG and HDL, were consistently associated with MetS and IR in participants without MetS. Lipid ratios might be used as integrated and simple lipid measures.