Limitations of fasting indices in the measurement of insulin sensitivity in Afro-Caribbean adults

Limitations of fasting indices in the measurement of insulin sensitivity in Afro-Caribbean adults

In young Afro-Caribbean adults, HOMA-IR compared poorly with other measures of insulin sensitivity. It remains important to determine whether similar findings occur in a more insulin resistant population. However, HOMA-IR correlated with clinical measures of insulin sensitivity (i.e. adiposity), so...

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Main Authors: Thompson, Debbie S (Author), Boyne, Michael S (Author), Osmond, Clive (Author), Ferguson, Trevor S (Author), Tulloch-Reid, Marshall K (Author), Wilks, Rainford J (Author), Barnett, Alan T (Author), Forrester, Terrence E (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2014.
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