Impaired ventilatory function and elevated insulin levels in nondiabetic males: The Normative Aging Study

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 635-640

  Lazarus, R ^a,b,d   Sparrow, D ^c   Weiss, S T ^b  

^a University of Sydney   (Australia)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^d WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coronary disease; Insulin resistance; Spirometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0031684744     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.98.12030635     Document Type: Article

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