Identifying Metabolic Syndrome in African American Children Using Fasting HOMA-IR in Place of Glucose

IntroductionMetabolic syndrome (MetS) is increasing among young people. We compared the use of homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) with the use of fasting blood glucose to identify MetS in African American children.MethodsWe performed a cross-sectional analysis of data from...

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Main Authors: Sushma Sharma, PhD (Author), Robert H. Lustig, MD (Author), Sharon E. Fleming, PhD (Author)
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Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2011-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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