Gender Differences in the Predictive Value of Obesity Indices for Insulin Resistance in Adult Mexican Individuals
Resumen:
Obesity-linked insulin resistance (IR) is an important risk factor for metabolic diseases, and anthropometric indices are commonly used for risk assessment.Aim: The study aimed to assess possible differences between women and men in the predictive value and association of nine obesity indices with IR, as assessed by HOMA-IR, in a nondiabetic adult population.
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Revista: Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Disorders - Drug Targets
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/0118715303284893240215070923