Article
[Glucose effectiveness and components of the metabolic syndrome in recently diagnosed hypertensive patients].
Medicina clinica - 26 Oct 2002
García Morillo José Salvador, García-Junco Pablo Stiefel, Miranda Guisado María Luisa, Vallejo Maroto Ignacio, Pamies Andreu Encarnación, Muñiz Grigalvo Ovidio, Carneado de la Fuente Joaquín, Villar Ortiz José
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Glucose effectiveness (SG) is a parameter that indicates the glucose ability to clearing itself from the plasma independently of insulin's action. Our purpose was to analyze the cluster characteristics associated with the metabolic syndrome in a group of non-obese, recent-onset hypertensives and to test if there was a correlation with SG and the effectiveness of glucose at basal insulin point (GEZI)....
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