Insulin Resistance and Cardiometabolic Risk Profile Among Non-Diabetic American Young Adults: Insights from NHANES.

Vibhu Parcha Brittain F HeindlRajat KalraTanja DudenbostelBarbara GowerGarima AroraPankaj Arora

Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2021)

Four-in-ten young American adults have IR, which occurs in a cluster with cardiometabolic risk factors. Nearly half of young adults with IR are non-obese. Screening efforts for IR irrespective of BMI may be required.

Keyphrases

young adults
insulin resistance
risk factors
type diabetes
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
body mass index
high fat diet
polycystic ovary syndrome
quality improvement
obese patients
glycemic control
childhood cancer
breast cancer risk