Association between high-fasting insulin levels and metabolic syndrome in non-diabetic middle-aged and elderly populations: a community-based study in Taiwan.
Yun-Hung ChenYu-Chien LeeYu-Chung TsaoMei-Chun LuHai-Hua ChuangWei-Chung YehI-Shiang TzengJau-Yuan ChenPublished in: BMJ open (2018)
Middle-aged and elderly non-diabetic people with increased FI are associated with a higher prevalence of MetS in the community in Taiwan. Furthermore, FI is an independent risk factor of MetS in this study population.