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. 2011 Nov 23;11:158. doi: 10.1186/1471-2288-11-158

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Protocol for selection the most appropriate technique for assessment of insulin resistance prior to commencement of a study.* This option is preferred. Key: FSIVGTT, frequently sampled intravenous glucose tolerance test; GTT, glucose tolerance test; HOMA, homeostasis model assessment; IGFBP-1, insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1; ISI-gly, insulin sensitivity index of glycaemia; ITT, insulin tolerance test; CIGM, continuous infusion of glucose with model assessment; QUICKI, quantitative insulin sensitivity check index; SHBG, sex hormone binding protein.