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Comparison of Different Anthropometric Indices for Identifying Insulin Resistance in Schoolchildren
Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, 09/29/09
Hirschler V et al. – This study suggests that WC and BMI are (and remain) the best correlates for insulin resistance. In contrast, the indices of the ratio between WC and height were fair predictors for insulin resistance. Additional longitudinal studies should be done to further confirm these findings.
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