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. 2016 Dec 8;60(3):432–441. doi: 10.1007/s00125-016-4165-3

Table 1.

OGTT-based indices of BCF

BCF index Literature reference Calculation
Fasting indices
  HOMA-B1 (%) [5] (20 × I0)/(G0 - 3.5)
  HOMA-B2 (%) [32] Web-based calculator using the HOMA2 model [33]
  Insulin:glucose ratio t0 [34] I0/G0
  C-peptide:glucose ratio t0 [35] CP0/G0
Early-phase indices
  Insulin ratio t30 [36] I30/I0
  C-peptide ratio t30 [36] CP30/CP0
  Insulinogenic index t30 [35] (I30 - I0)/(G30 - G0)
  Modified insulinogenic index t30 [37] (I30 - I0)/(G30)
  C-peptidogenic index t30 [35] (CP30 - CP0)/(G30 - G0)
  CIR30 × 10−2 [38] I30/[G30 × (G30 - 3.89)]
  Stumvoll early-phase × 10−2 [39] 1283 + (1.829 × I30) - (138.7 × G30) + (3.772 × I0)
  BIGTT-AIR0.30.120 × 10−2 [40] Exp[8.20 + (0.00178 × I0) + (0.00168 × I30 ) - (0.000383 × I120) - (0.314 × G0) - (0.109 × G30) + (0.0781 × G120) + (0.180 × sex) - (0.032 × BMI)]
  BIGTT-AIR0.60.120 × 10−2 [40] Exp[8.19 + (0.00339 × I0) + (0.00152 × I60) - (0.000959 × I120) - (0.389 × G0) - (0.142 × G60) + (0.164 × G120) + (0.256 × sex) + (0.038 × BMI)]
Late-phase indices
  Stumvoll second phase [39] 287 + (0.4164 × I30) - (26.07 × G30) + (0.9226 × I0)
  Insulin ratio t120 [36] I120/I0
  C-peptide ratio t120 [36] CP120/CP0
  Insulinogenic index t120 [35] (I120 - I0)/(G120 - G0)
  C-peptidogenic index t120 [35] (CP120 - CP0)/(G120 - G0)
  CIR120 × 10−2 [38] I120/(G120 × (G120 - 3.89))
Overall indices
  AUC insulin:glucose ratio [41] [(30 - 0) × (I0 + I30)/2] + [(60 - 30) × ( I30 + I60) / 2] + [(120 - 60) × ( I60 × I120)/2)] / [(30 - 0) × (G0 + G30) / 2] + [(60 - 30) × ( G30 + G60) / 2] + [(120 - 60) × ( G60 × G120) / 2]
  AUC C-peptide:glucose ratio [41] [(30 - 0) × (CP0 + CP30) /2] + [(60 - 30) × (CP30 + CP60) / 2] + [(120 - 60) × (CP60 × CP120) /2)] / [(30 - 0) × (G0 + G30) / 2] + [(60 - 30) × (G30 + G60) / 2) + ((120 - 60) × (G60 × G120) / 2)]

BIGTT-AIR, beta cell function, insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance testing; t, time point during OGTT, min in subscript