Article
Insulin resistance, exercise capacity and body composition in subjects with two hypertensive parents.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Sept 1999
Andersen U B, Dige-Petersen H, Ibsen H, Skøtt P, Bruun N E, Vestergaard H, Christiansen C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study insulin resistance in subjects with strong genetic predisposition to essential hypertension, compared with non-disposed subjects. SUBJECTS: Thirty normotensive subjects aged 18-35 years whose parents both had essential hypertension, and 30 age- and sex matched subjects whose parents were both normotensive, were studied. Subjects or parents with diabetes and morbid obesity were excluded....
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