Association of Estimated Insulin Resistance with N‐Terminal B‐Type Natriuretic Peptide Concentration in Men with Metabolic Syndrome

P Krzesiński, W Piechota, K Piotrowicz… - Cardiology …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The diagnostic and prognostic role of N‐terminal pro‐B‐type natriuretic peptide
(NT‐proBNP) in heart failure is well established. However, additional factors may influence …

Inverse association of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide with metabolic syndrome in patients with congestive heart failure

HR Chang, JC Hsieh, BG Hsu, LY Wang, MYC Chen… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Metabolic syndrome has been shown to be associated with lower levels of
plasma N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (Nt-proBNP) in the general population. We …

N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide as an indicator of possible cardiovascular disease in severely obese individuals: comparison with patients in different stages …

KM Hermann-Arnhof, U Hanusch-Enserer… - Clinical …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background: Mild stages of heart failure might be difficult to diagnose in severely obese
individuals with a body mass index (BMI)> 40 kg/m2. Measurement of the N-terminal …

THE INFLUENCE OF METABOLIC SYNDROME COMPONENTS ON N-TERMINAL PRO B-TYPE NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE CONCENTRATIONS: THE ROLE OF LEFT …

M Mocan, T Popa, SN Blaga - Acta Endocrinologica (1841 …, 2013 - search.ebscohost.com
Background. There are few data to demonstrate the usefulness of N-terminal pro B-type
natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) for the left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) …

Influence of Body Mass Index on the Prognostic Value of N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Level in Chinese Patients with Heart Failure

L Tian, X Li, J Zhang, X Tian, X Wan, D Yao… - International Heart …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is an essential biomarker for the
prediction of heart failure (HF), but its prognostic ability across body mass index (BMI) …

Obese subjects with heart failure have lower N‐terminal pro‐brain natriuretic peptide plasma levels irrespective of aetiology

M Rivera, R Cortés, A Salvador… - European journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
N‐terminal pro‐brain natriuretic peptide (NT‐proBNP) may be useful in the diagnosis of
heart failure and ventricular dysfunction. Obesity is an independent cardiovascular risk …

Less increase of BNP and NT-proBNP levels in obese patient with decompensated heart failure: interpretation of natriuretic peptides in obesity

H Kälsch, T Neumann, R Erbel - International Journal of Cardiology, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Plasma brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a useful adjunct to diagnose and
monitor patient with heart failure, but there are comorbidities such as chronic kidney disease …

Effect of body mass index on N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide values in patients with heart failure

T Ha Manh, D Do Anh, T Le Viet - The Egyptian Heart Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is a biomarker used for
the diagnosis of heart failure. There is a relationship between NT-proBNP levels and body …

Statin treatment is associated with a negative correlation between NT-proBNP and insulin resistance in patients without history of heart failure

JS Wang, CL Lee, WJ Lee, IT Lee, SY Lin, WL Lee… - Clinica Chimica …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background We investigated the effect of statin treatment on the relationship between N-
terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) and insulin resistance in patients …

N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide level inversely associates with metabolic syndrome in elderly persons

JH Wang, CJ Lee, JC Hsieh, YC Chen… - Diabetology & metabolic …, 2014 - Springer
Aims Serum N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) was lower in the general
population with metabolic syndrome (MetS). The aim of this study was to evaluate the …