Carotid artery longitudinal wall motion alterations associated with metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance.
S Helena TaivainenTiina M LaitinenHeikki Yli-OllilaMarkus JuonalaMika KähönenOlli T RaitakariTomi P LaitinenPublished in: Clinical physiology and functional imaging (2021)
Metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance were associated with alterations in CALM. In particular, hypertension, obesity and hyperinsulinaemia were associated with reduced total peak-to-peak amplitude as well as increased antegrade and reduced retrograde amplitudes, all of which might be markers of unfavourable vascular health.
Keyphrases
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- high fat diet
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- polycystic ovary syndrome
- blood pressure
- uric acid
- adipose tissue
- healthcare
- public health
- skeletal muscle
- cardiovascular risk factors
- type diabetes
- mental health
- health information
- high speed
- mass spectrometry
- human health
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- body mass index