Clinical Study

HOMA-AD in Assessing Insulin Resistance in Lean Noncirrhotic HCV Outpatients

Table 2

IR profile in HCV and non-HCV individuals according to HOMA-IR and HOMA-AD.

HCVNon-HCV value
( )( )

HOMA-IR1.9 (1.5 to 3.5)1.4 (1.0–2.4)0.002
IR36 (38.3%)3 (10.3%)0.009
HOMA-AD128.9 (59.1 to 369.2)96.7 (56.7 to 240.0)0.459

*IR defined as HOMA-IR > 2.7. Quantitative variables described by median and interquartile range and compared by the Mann-Whitney test. Categorical variables described by (%) and compared by Chi-square or Fisher exact test.