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Characterization of the hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Spain: an epidemiological study.
Revista clinica espanola - 1 Dec 2021
Miñambres I, Sánchez-Hernandez J, Cuixart G, Sánchez-Pinto A, Sarroca J, Pérez A
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: In patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2), the presence of increased waist circumference and triglycerides is a reflection of increased visceral fat and insulin resistance. However, information about the prevalence and clinical characteristics of the hypertriglyceridemic waist (HTGW) phenotype in patients with DM2 is scarce. The aim of the present study was to analyze the...
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