Evaluation of Body Mass Index (BMI) Percentile cut-off Levels with Reference to Insulin Resistance: A Comparative Study on South Indian Obese and Non–Obese Adolescents

Evaluation of Body Mass Index (BMI) Percentile cut-off Levels with Reference to Insulin Resistance: A Comparative Study on South Indian Obese and Non–Obese Adolescents

Objectives: To investigate the relationship of Body Mass Index (BMI) percentile cut off with Homeostasis Model AssessmentInsulin Resistance (HOMA-IR), a surrogate marker for insulin resistance in obese, overweight and non–obese adolescents. Study Design: A cross-sectional analysis of 120 adolesce...

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Main Authors: Mahendra Bhauraoji Gandhe, Lenin M., A.R. Srinivasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2013-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
adolescents
body mass index
percentile
insulin resistance
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