Associations of Insulin Resistance With Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure: A Study From the HCHS/SOL

Hypertension. 2021 Sep;78(3):716-725. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.120.16905. Epub 2021 Aug 11.

¹ Women's Heart Center, The Christ Hospital Heart and Vascular Institute, Cincinnati, OH (O.Q.).
² Barbra Streisand Women's Heart Center, Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA (O.Q., C.N.B.M., S.C.).
³ Cardiology Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (B.C., S.D.S.).
⁴ Divison of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University; CA (F.R.).
⁵ Department of Biostatistics, Collaborative Studies Coordinating Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.C.).
⁶ Department of Psychology, University of Miami, FL (A.E.M., K.G.).
⁷ Institute for Minority Health Research, University of Illinois at Chicago (M.D.R.R., M.L.D.).
⁸ Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY (D.B.H.).
⁹ Division of Health Promotion and Behavioral Science, San Diego State University, CA (G.T.).
¹⁰ Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY (N.A.B.).

Abstract

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Keywords: blood pressure; hypertension; insulin resistance; prediabetic state; sex.