hrp0097p1-447 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity | ESPE2023

A comparison of the usefulness of two indices of insulin resistance: IRIHOMA (calculated from fasting glucose and insulin values) and IRIBelfiore (calculated from OGTT results) in diagnosis of metabolic complications and determining indications for possible dietary or pharmacological treatment in children

Łupińska Anna , Kolasa-Kicińska Marzena , Jeziorny Krzysztof , Smalczewska Paula , Rajewska Sylwia , Krasińska Joanna , Stawerska Renata , Lewiński Andrzej

Introduction: The increasing prevalence of obesity in children and adolescents is contributing to the increasing diagnosis of insulin resistance (IR) in these individuals. However, it remains a worldwide problem to establish diagnostic criteria of IR in the developmental-age population. IRIHOMA and the IRIBelfiore are the well-known indices used in clinical practice. The aim of the study was to compare the usefulness of IRIBelfiore and IRIHOMA in the early dia...