The association between the ratio of triglyceride to HDL-C and insulin resistance according to waist circumference in a rural Korean population

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1054-1060

  Kang, H T ^a,b   Yoon, J H ^a   Kim, J Y ^a   Ahn, S K ^a   Linton, J A ^c   Koh, S B ^a   Kim, J K ^a  

^a Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

HDL C; Insulin resistance; Interactive effect; Triglyceride; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BLOOD; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL POPULATION; SOUTH KOREA; STATISTICAL MODEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FASTING; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RURAL POPULATION; TRIGLYCERIDES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84870439680     PISSN: 09394753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.numecd.2011.01.013     Document Type: Article

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