HOMA-IR (Homeostatic Model Assessment for Insulin Resistance) approximates insulin resistance.
To approximate insulin resistance.
Formula Score = (Fasting insulin)*(Fasting glucose) / 405 NOTE: Scores are calculated in mg/dl.
1. Matthews DR, Hosker JP, Rudenski AS, Naylor BA, Treacher DF, Turner RC. Homeostasis model assessment: insulin resistance and beta-cell function from fasting plasma glucose and insulin concentrations in man. Diabetologia. 1985 Jul;28(7):412-9.
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