Table 3.

Pearson correlation analysis between estimated pancreas fat or liver fat and clinical parameters reflecting islet function or insulin resistance

	Estimated pancreas fat by QCT		Estimated liver fat by QCT
Variables	r	P	r	P
HOMA-IR	-0.033	0.738	0.311	0.001
AUCPG	0.031	0.765	-0.014	0.893
AUCINS	-0.045	0.664	0.237	0.021
MBCI	-0.131	0.217	0.297	0.004
ΔI/ΔG	-0.137	0.194	0.173	0.101
HOMA-β	0.020	0.836	0.267	0.006

HOMA-IR, Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance; AUC_PG, AUC for plasma glucose; AUC_INS, AUC for insulin; MBCI, modified β-cell function index; I, insulin; G, glucose; HOMA-β, homeostatic model assessment β.