Glycaemic status, insulin resistance, and risk of infection-related mortality: a cohort study.

Hae Suk CheongYoosoo ChangYejin KimEun-Jeong JooMin-Jung KwonSarah D WildChristopher D ByrneSeungho Ryu

Published in: European journal of endocrinology (2023)

Both low and high glycaemic levels and insulin resistance were independently associated with increased infection-related mortality risk, indicating a possible role of abnormal glucose metabolism in increased infection-related mortality.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
type diabetes
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular events
high fat diet
risk factors
polycystic ovary syndrome
skeletal muscle