Skip to main content

Table 2 *Adjusted Geometric Mean Values of Fasting Insulin, Fasting Glucose, and HOMA-IR, According to C-Reactive Protein Concentration and Gender.

From: Association between insulin resistance and c-reactive protein among Peruvian adults

C-Reactive Protein (mg/l)

n

Geometric Mean of fasting insulin (μU/ml) (95% CI)

Geometric Mean of fasting glucose (mmol/l) (95% CI)

Geometric Mean of HOMA-IR†(95% CI)

Women

   

<0.81

325

2.63 (2.56-2.69)

1.56 (1.55-1.58)

1.08 (1.01-1.15)

0.81-2.53

320

2.76 (2.72-2.81)

1.56 (1.55-1.57)

1.21 (1.17-1.26)

>2.53

310

2.90 (2.83-2.97)

1.56 (1.54-1.57)

1.35 (1.27-1.43)

Trend p-value

<0.001

0.593

<0.001

Men

   

<0.81

183

2.59 (2.50-2.68)

1.60 (1.58-1.62)

1.08 (0.99-1.17)

0.81-2.53

189

2.77 (2.71-2.82)

1.58 (1.56-1.59)

1.23 (1.17-1.29)

>2.53

197

2.94 (2.85-3.02)

1.55 (1.54-1.58)

1.38(1.29-1.47)

Trend p-value

<0.001

0.005

<0.001

  1. † HOMA-IR-Homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance.
  2. *Mean values were adjusted for age, current cigarette smoking status, and body mass index. Separate models were estimated for women and men.