The Metabolic Score for Insulin Resistance (METS-IR) Predicts Cardiovascular Disease and Its Subtypes in Patients with Hypertension and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

Wenbo YangXintian CaiJunli HuWen WenHeizhati MulalibiekeXiaoguang YaoLing YaoQing ZhuJing HongQin LuoShasha LiuNan-Fang Li

Published in: Clinical epidemiology (2023)

METS-IR is a powerful predictor of CVD and its subtypes in patients with hypertension and OSA, which can facilitate the identification of high-risk individuals and provide individualized CVD prevention.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
blood pressure
cardiovascular disease
insulin resistance
positive airway pressure
type diabetes
adipose tissue
high fat diet
sleep apnea
skeletal muscle
cardiovascular events