Skip to main content
. 2014 Dec 26;9(12):e115662. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0115662

Table 2. Beta-cell function and insulin sensitivity parameters.

Noncarriers Carriers P-value
Baseline HOMA index (all)
HOMA-ir 1.23[0.80–1.80] 0.95[0.56–1.47] 0.16
HOMA-β 79[48–128] 78[49–147] 0.89
Insulinogenic index (ogtt) 50.7[37.8–176.5] 60.3[31.1–71.4] 1.00
(pmol/mmol)
AUCinsulin/AUCglucose ratio 87.8[73.6–261.4] 79.8[50.6–105.2] 1.00
(ogtt) (pmol/mmol)
ISIcomp (ogtt) 23.9[20.9–41.5] 33.5[18.5–46.9] 0.07
(µmol/(kg min pmol L))
Disposition index (clamp) 22.1[15.2–41.9] 25.6[10.0–33.1] 1.00
MCR (ogtt) (ml/(min kg)) 9.8[9.1–10.4] 10.1[9.2–10.6] 0.37

Values are presented as median [interquartile range]. Abbreviations: HOMA  =  homeostatis model assessment; AUC  =  area under the curve; ISIcomp  =  index of composite whole-body insulin sensitivity; MCR  =  metabolic clearance rate.