Maximal mid-expiratory flow rate

Biomarker

1 paper1 finding

  • Humans1

Associations

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Relative insulin resistance

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1 study
  1. Maximal mid-expiratory flow rate predicts relative insulin resistance in humans.

    “Similar associations were found for FEV1 and MMEF.”

    HumansNondiabetic subjects; relative insulin resistance defined as the top quintile of fasting insulin or fasting insulin resistance indexMean follow-up of 20.9 yearsmalesn = 1,050

    Baseline ventilatory function predicts the development of higher levels of fasting insulin and fasting insulin resistance index: the Normative Aging Study

    The European respiratory journal1 Sep 1998

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