Identification of cutoff points for Homeostatic Model Assessment for Insulin Resistance index in adolescents: systematic review

Abstract Objective: To identify cutoff points of the Homeostatic Model Assessment for Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR) index established for adolescents and discuss their applicability for the diagnosis of insulin resistance in Brazilian adolescents. Data source: A systematic review was performed in t...

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Main Authors: Maria Izabel Siqueira de Andrade, Juliana Souza Oliveira, Vanessa Sá Leal, Niedja Maria Silva da Lima, Emília Chagas Costa, Nathalia Barbosa de Aquino, Pedro Israel Cabral de Lira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2016-06-01
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822016000200234&lng=en&tlng=en