HOMA-IR (Insulin Resistance)

HOMA-IR (Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance) is a method to quantify insulin resistance. Calculated from fasting glucose and fasting insulin levels.

Category: Diabetes & Glycemic

Also known as: insulinska rezistencija-homa

Reference range: 0–2 ratio (Source: ABIM)

Standard unit: ratio

High values may indicate

Elevated HOMA-IR indicates insulin resistance, associated with type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular risk.

Low values may indicate

Normal HOMA-IR suggests adequate insulin sensitivity.

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