Article
How to measure insulin sensitivity.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Jul 1998
Ferrannini E, Mari A
Abstract excerpt
Insulin resistance is common in the general population and tends to cluster with glucose intolerance, dyslipidaemia and high blood pressure. The importance of the insulin-resistant phenotype for the assessment of cardiovascular risk and response to intervention is increasingly being recognized. Therefore, there is a need for an accurate and reproducible method for measuring insulin resistance in vivo. The...
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