Clinical Study
Impact of Insulin Resistance on Silent and Ongoing Myocardial Damage in Normal Subjects: The Takahata Study
Table 5
Comparisons of clinical characteristics of patients with and without IR and Mets in female.
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BMI: body mass index; BNP: brain natriuretic peptide; TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglyceride; HDLc: high density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDLc: low density lipoprotein cholesterol; H-FABP: heart type fatty acid binding protein; sBP: systolic blood pressure; dBP: diastolic blood pressure; Data are presented as mean ± S.D or median (interquartile range). *P < 0.05 versus IR (−); #P < 0.05 versus IR (+). |