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Table 3 The 95th percentiles of HOMA-IR according to gender, age and tanner stage in normal weight children without related components of MS

From: Insulin resistance determined by Homeostasis Model Assessment (HOMA) and associations with metabolic syndrome among Chinese children and teenagers

 

N

Mean

Std. deviation

95th

Total

1037

1.29

1.11

3.0

Sex

    

  Male

442

1.21

0.93

3.1

  Female

595

1.34

0.83

2.9

Age(years)

    

  6-9

278

0.81

0.57

2.1

  ≥10

759

1.46

0.90

3.2

      10-15

622

1.47

0.93

3.2

      ≥16

137

1.45

0.76

3.2

Tanner stage

    

  I

384

0.93

0.72

2.6

  ≥II

643

1.51

0.89

3.2

      II-IV

518

1.54

0.93

3.3

      V

125

1.37

0.66

2.7

  1. Bold data: HOMA-IR threshold for insulin resistance defined by the method of 95th percentile of reference population (with or without stratification of pubertal status).
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Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome

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