Limitations of insulin resistance assessment in polycystic ovary syndrome

Limitations of insulin resistance assessment in polycystic ovary syndrome

Background: Though insulin resistance (IR) is common in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), there is no agreement as to what surrogate method of assessment of IR is most reliable. Subjects and methods: In 478 women with PCOS, we compared methods based on fasting insulin and either fasting glucose (HO...

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Main Authors: Krzysztof C Lewandowski, Justyna Płusajska, Wojciech Horzelski, Ewa Bieniek, Andrzej Lewin´ski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2018-03-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
Subjects:
polycystic ovary syndrome
insulin resistance
Belfiore index
Matsuda index
Stumvoll index
McAuley index
HOMA
QUICKI
Online Access:http://www.endocrineconnections.com/content/7/3/403.full

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