No evidence of insulin resistance in normal weight vegetarians: A case control study

European Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 52-54

  Valachovičová, Martina ^a   Krajčovičová Kudláčková, Marica ^a   Blažíček, Pavel ^b   Babinská, Katarína ^c  

^a SLOVAK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^b Hospital of Ministry of Defence   (Slovakia)

^c Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Age; Insulin resistance; Traditional western diet; Vegetarian diet

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH FIBER DIET; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PROPHYLAXIS; PROTEIN INTAKE; VEGETARIAN;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGING; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIET, VEGETARIAN; DIETARY FIBER; FEMALE; GLYCEMIC INDEX; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MEAT; MIDDLE AGED;

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 32344438192     PISSN: 14366207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00394-005-0563-x     Document Type: Article

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