Gerald Reaven, MD
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Trends in hyperinsulinemia among nondiabetic adults in the U.S.
Diabetes Care. 2006; (11): 2396-402
Insulin resistance and compensatory hyperinsulinemia have been proposed as increasing risk for a variety of abnormalities and clinical syndromes, including type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Our aim was to assess the trends in the mean concentrations of fasting serum insulin and the prevalence of hyperinsulinemia among nondiabetic adults during the periods of 1988-1994 and 1999-2002 in the U.S.
