Importance Individuals with prediabetes are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes,
chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease. The incidence and prevalence of type …

Given the widespread occurrence of insulin resistance, a key factor in metabolic syndrome
and a distinct condition altogether, there is a clear need for effective, surrogate markers. The …

Context Surrogate measures of childhood and adolescent obesity have impaired the
understanding of the relationship of body composition with insulin resistance in the young …

Context The association between remnant cholesterol (remnant-C) and cardiovascular
mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and incident diabetic nephropathy remains …

Abstract Background Triglyceride glucose (TyG) index is considered a reliable alternative
marker of insulin resistance and an independent predictor of cardiovascular (CV) outcomes …

One of the pathologic hallmarks of obesity is macrophage infiltration of adipose tissue that
has been confirmed as source of multipotent adult stem cells. Stem cell growth factor-beta …

Objective Bariatric surgery results in significant weight loss and reduces cardiovascular
morbidity. However, a large variation in postsurgery weight loss is seen. Physical activity …

Background Insulin resistance (IR) is a collective clinical entity that exacerbates metabolic
syndrome (MetS). As the gold-standard test to quantify IR involves intravenous insulin …

Objective We aimed to clarify the onset of diabetes. Design Data from 27,392 nondiabetic
health examinees were retrospectively analyzed for a mean of 5.3 years. Trajectories of …

Background With increased rates of obesity and insulin resistance in youth, development of
postprandial dyslipidemia, an important cardiovascular disease risk factor, is a concern …