Insulin reference intervals in Brazilian adolescents by direct and indirect approaches: validation of a data mining method from laboratory data

• Main Authors: Monica D.C. Freire (Author), Paulo R.T.P. Dias (Author), Thiago S.P. Souza (Author), Caio K. Hirose (Author), Paula B.M.C. Araujo (Author), Mario F.T. Neves (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective: To determine reference intervals (RI) for fasting blood insulin (FBI) in Brazilian adolescents, 12 to 17 years old, by direct and indirect approaches, and to validate indirectly determined RI. Methods: Two databases were used for RI determination. Database 1 (DB1), used to obtain RI throu...