Adrenal limb thickness is associated with metabolism profiles in patients with diabetes: A cross-sectional study.

Yingning LiuXiantong ZouWei ZhaoXun YaoLexuan WangLingLi ZhouRui ZhangYingying LuoMeng LiXiuying ZhangYu ZhuXiaoling CaiXianghai ZhouXueyao HanXiantong Zou

Published in: Journal of diabetes (2023)

The adrenal thickness is independently associated with BMI, WC, cortisol levels, urinary albumin/creatinine ratio, hypertension, and dyslipidemia but not glycemic parameters in patients with diabetes. Our study encourages further studies to investigate the role of adrenal physiology in patients with diabetes.

Keyphrases

optical coherence tomography
blood pressure
type diabetes
body mass index
physical activity
risk factors
adipose tissue
insulin resistance