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- Waist Circumference Rather than Body Mass Index is Better Indicator of Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in North Indian Population.
Full Author : ['Prakash, Kiran', 'Chandran, Dinu S', 'Khadgawat, Rajesh', 'Jaryal, Ashok Kumar', 'Deepak, Kishore Kumar']
Journal Title : Indian journal of physiology and pharmacology
Chapter : Section3
Journal Year : 2016
Cited by : Not Available
Obesity and insulin resistance (IR) are associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Obesity can be quantified by body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC). Similarly, IR is commonly quantified by fasting-plasma-insulin (FPI) and Homeostatic mo.....
Keywords : ["waist circumference rather", "type diabetes mellitus", "north indian population", "body mass index", "well indicator", "insulin resistance"]