Alcohol Consumption Patterns and HbA1c, C-Peptide and Insulin Concentrations in Men
Meyer KA, Conigrave KM, Chu NF, Rifai N, Spiegelman D, Stampfer MJ, Rimm EB. Alcohol Consumption Patterns and HbA1c, C-Peptide and Insulin Concentrations in Men. Journal Of The American Nutrition Association 2003, 22: 185-194. PMID: 12805244, DOI: 10.1080/07315724.2003.10719292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsC-peptideInsulin concentrationsAverage alcohol consumptionAlcohol consumptionAlcohol consumption patternsBlood samplesStudy participantsDrinking patternsDisease-free menC-peptide concentrationsModerate alcohol consumptionCross-sectional studyYears of ageFrequent alcohol consumptionFrequency of consumptionEffects of alcoholInsulin levelsBiologic markersInsulin sensitivityInverse associationAverage daily consumptionIrregular drinkersObservational studyAnalysis of insulinHealth professionals