Glucose and insulin levels are associated with arterial stiffness and concentric remodeling of the heart.
Marcello Ricardo Paulista MarkusSusanne RospleszczTill IttermannSebastian Edgar BaumeisterSabine SchipfUlrike Siewert-MarkusRoberto LorbeerCorinna StorzVioletta PtushkinaAnnette PetersChrista MeisingerFabian BambergMatthias NauckMartin BahlsHenry VölzkeStephan Burkhard FelixRobin BülowWolfgang RathmannMarcus DörrPublished in: Cardiovascular diabetology (2019)
Our findings suggest that higher glucose levels in the prediabetic range and insulin resistance might lead to higher arterial stiffness and concentric remodeling of the heart.