Insulin resistance syndrome in the elderly: Assessment of functional, biochemical, metabolic, and inflammatory status

Diabetes Care

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2369-2373

  Banks, William A ^a,b,c   Willoughby, Lisa M ^b   Thomas, David R ^b   Morley, John E ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; C PEPTIDE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; RESISTIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NURSING HOME; OUTPATIENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD GLUCOSE; FEMALE; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; NURSING HOMES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 34548437647     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 01495992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc07-0649     Document Type: Article

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