Metabolic Score for Insulin Resistance and New-Onset Type 2 Diabetes in a Middle-Aged and Older Adult Population: Nationwide Prospective Cohort Study and Implications for Primary Care

• Main Authors: Hui Cheng (Author), Zhihui Jia (Author), Yu Ting Li (Author), Xiao Yu (Author), Jia Ji Wang (Author), Yao Jie Xie (Author), Jose Hernandez (Author), Harry H X Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundThe metabolic score for insulin resistance (METS-IR) has emerged as a noninsulin-based index for the approximation of insulin resistance (IR), yet longitudinal evidence supporting the utility of METS-IR in the primary prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remains limited. Objective...