Relation among the plasma triglyceride/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol concentration ratio, insulin resistance, and associated cardio-metabolic risk factors in men …

MR Salazar, HA Carbajal, WG Espeche… - The American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Results of recent studies using the ratio of plasma triglyceride (TG) to high-density
lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol concentration to identify insulin-resistant patients at increased …

Identifying cardiovascular disease risk and outcome: use of the plasma triglyceride/high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol concentration ratio versus metabolic syndrome …

MR Salazar, HA Carbajal, WG Espeche… - Journal of internal …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been shown to predict both risk and CVD
events. We have identified sex‐specific values for the triglyceride/high‐density lipoprotein …

Comparison of the abilities of the plasma triglyceride/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio and the metabolic syndrome to identify insulin resistance

…, HA Carbajal, WG Espeche… - Diabetes and …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
This study compares the ability of an elevated triglyceride/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
(TG/HDL-C) ratio, using sex-specific cut-points, to identify insulin-resistant individuals …

Arterial hypertension and the risk of severity and mortality of COVID-19

CEL Sisnieguez, WG Espeche… - European Respiratory …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
We read with great interest the recently published study by Guan et al. [1]. To the best of our
knowledge this is the first large-scale study that focuses on independent clinical risk factors …

Identification of cardiometabolic risk: visceral adiposity index versus triglyceride/HDL cholesterol ratio

MR Salazar, HA Carbajal, WG Espeche… - The American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background The plasma concentration ratio of triglyceride (TG)/high-density lipoprotein
cholesterol (HDL-C) can identify cardiometabolic risk and cardiovascular disease. The visceral …

Relationships among insulin resistance, obesity, diagnosis of the metabolic syndrome and cardio-metabolic risk

…, HA Carbajal, WG Espeche… - Diabetes and …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study is to test the hypotheses that: 1) diagnosing the metabolic syndrome
does not effectively identify insulin-resistant (IR) individuals; and 2) waist circumference (WC) …

Significance of masked and nocturnal hypertension in normotensive women coursing a high-risk pregnancy

MR Salazar, WG Espeche, BCL Sisnieguez… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim was to evaluate the prevalence of nocturnal and masked hypertension and
the prognostic values of these blood pressure (BP) abnormalities in normotensive women …

Use of the plasma triglyceride/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio to identify cardiovascular disease in hypertensive subjects

MR Salazar, HA Carbajal, WG Espeche… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Elsevier
This analysis evaluated the hypothesis that the plasma triglyceride (TG)/high–density
lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) concentration ratio can help identify patients with essential …

Prevalence of isolated nocturnal hypertension according to 2018 European Society of Cardiology and European Society of Hypertension office blood pressure …

MR Salazar, WG Espeche, E Balbin… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of isolated nocturnal hypertension (INH) and its
relationships with office blood pressure (BP) categories defined by 2018 ESC/ESH guidelines. …

Comparison of two surrogate estimates of insulin resistance to predict cardiovascular disease in apparently healthy individuals

MR Salazar, HA Carbajal, WG Espeche… - Nutrition, Metabolism …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background and aims Insulin resistance is associated with a cluster of abnormalities that
increase cardiovascular disease (CVD). Several indices have been proposed to identify …