The association between the triglyceride to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio with insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) in the general Korean population: Based on the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey in 2007-2009

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 132-138

  Kim, Jong Seok ^a   Kang, Hee Taik ^a   Shim, Jae Yong ^a   Lee, Hye Ree ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

HOMA IR; Insulin resistance; The triglyceride to high density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SOUTH KOREA; TRIGLYCERIDE TO HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL RATIO; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; TRIGLYCERIDES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84864082020     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: 18728227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2012.04.022     Document Type: Article

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