The Prevalence of Insulin Resistance in the Turkish Population: A Study Conducted with 3331 Participants

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Kaya A., TURAN E., UYAR M., BAYRAM F., TURAN Y.

EURASIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND ONCOLOGY, vol.1, no.4, pp.202-206, 2017 (ESCI)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 1 Issue: 4
• Publication Date: 2017
• Doi Number: 10.14744/ejmo.2017.02886
• Journal Name: EURASIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND ONCOLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.202-206
• Yozgat Bozok University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: The aim of this study was to apply the homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) and examine the relationships between age, sex, and body mass index (BMI) and the prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and insulin resistance (IR) in the Turkish population of different regions of the country.