Medicine

The Product of Fasting Glucose and Triglycerides As Surrogate for Identifying Insulin Resistance in Apparently Healthy Subjects

L. Simental‐Mendía, M. Rodríguez-Moran, F. Guerrero‐Romero

2008.12.1Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders

DOI: 10.1089/met.2008.0034

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The TyG index could be useful as surrogate to identify insulin resistance in apparently healthy subjects and showed the highest sensitivity and specificity values for diagnosis of insulin resistance.

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SIMENTAL‐MENDÍA, L.; RODRÍGUEZ-MORAN, M.; GUERRERO‐ROMERO, F. The product of fasting glucose and triglycerides as surrogate for identifying insulin resistance in apparently healthy subjects. Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders, 2008, 6: 299–304.