Why the study?
Is uncontrolled hypertension associated with higher insulin resistance compared to controlled or no hypertension?
Is uncontrolled hypertension associated with higher insulin resistance compared to controlled or no hypertension?
Uncontrolled hypertension is associated with higher insulin resistance (HOMA-IR), suggesting a link between poor blood pressure control and metabolic risk.
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Observed association in this cohort; leaves open whether insulin resistance drives hypertension and requires prospective confirmation.
Rasoulzadegan et al. (2018) studied this question.
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