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Use Of Homeostatic Model Assessment Indexes For The Identification Of Metabolic Syndrome And Insulin Resistance Among Cuban-Americans: A Cross Sectional Study, Joel C. Exebio, Sahar Ajabshirt, Gustavo G. Zarini, Joan Vaccaro, Fatma G. Huffman
Use Of Homeostatic Model Assessment Indexes For The Identification Of Metabolic Syndrome And Insulin Resistance Among Cuban-Americans: A Cross Sectional Study, Joel C. Exebio, Sahar Ajabshirt, Gustavo G. Zarini, Joan Vaccaro, Fatma G. Huffman
Joan A. Vaccaro
Aim: to determine cut off points for The Homeostatic Model Assessment Index 1 and 2 (HOMA-1 and HOMA-2) for identifying insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome among a Cuban-American population.
Study Design: Cross sectional.
Place and Duration of Study: Florida International University, Robert Stempel School of Public Health and Social Work, Department of Dietetics and Nutrition, Miami, FL from July 2010 to December 2011.
Methodology: Subjects without diabetes residing in South Florida were enrolled (N=146, aged 37 to 83 years). The HOMA1-IR and HOMA2-IR 90th percentile in the healthy group (n=75) was used as the cut-off point for insulin resistance. A …
Ethnic Differences In Insulin Resistance, Adiponectin Levels And Abdominal Obesity: Haitian Americans And African Americans, With And Without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Amanpreet K. Cheena, Gustavo G. Zarini, Joel C. Exebio, Sahar Ajabshir, Lemia Shaban, Janet Antwi, Joan Vaccaro, Fatma G. Huffman
Ethnic Differences In Insulin Resistance, Adiponectin Levels And Abdominal Obesity: Haitian Americans And African Americans, With And Without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Amanpreet K. Cheena, Gustavo G. Zarini, Joel C. Exebio, Sahar Ajabshir, Lemia Shaban, Janet Antwi, Joan Vaccaro, Fatma G. Huffman
Joan A. Vaccaro
Background: Metabolic outcomes of obesity and its associated disorders may not be equivalent across ethnicity and diabetes status.
Aim: In this paper, we examined the association of abdominal obesity, by ethnicity and diabetes status, for indicators of glucose metabolism in Blacks.
Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted in Haitian Americans (n= 186) and African Americans (n= 148) with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Student’s t-test and Chi-squared test were used to assess differences in mean and proportion values between ethnicities with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus. Relationship between insulin resistance, ethnicity, diabetes status, abdominal obesity, and …