Rosuvastatin Does Not Affect Fasting Glucose, Insulin Resistance, or Adiponectin in Patients with Mild to Moderate Hypertension

The effects of statins on insulin resistance and new-onset diabetes are unclear. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of rosuvastatin on insulin resistance and adiponectin in patients with mild to moderate hypertension. In a randomized, prospective, single-blind study, 53 hypertensi...

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Main Authors: Kim, Weon, Hong, Myong Joo, Woo, Jong Shin, Kang, Won Yu, Hwang, Sun Ho, Kim, Wan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Chonnam National University Medical School 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3651984/