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ea0049ep408 | Diabetes (to include epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2017

Postprandial triglyceride responses and insulin resistance among night shift health care workers

Keithellakpam Kiranmala , Mohd Aslam , Mishra Brijesh , Jhamb Rajat , Sri Venkata Madhu

Background: A higher cardiometabolic risk has been reported in night shift workers. Post prandial hypertriglyceridemia (PPHTg) is recognized as an independent cardiovascular risk marker. Few studies have shown that acute disruption of circadian rhythm is followed by significantly altered insulin secretion and lipid tolerance.Aim and objectives: In this study we compared the postprandial triglyceride (PPTG) responses to standard oral fat meal between heal...