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Epidemiologic Behavior and Estimation of an Optimal Cut-Off Point for Homeostasis Model Assessment-2 Insulin Resistance: A Report from a Venezuelan Population

Table 2

Results of one-way ANOVA test assessing HOMA2-IR by BMI categories for each gender (). The Maracaibo City Metabolic Syndrome Prevalence Study, 2014.


	BMI	Low weight	Normal weight	Overweight	Obesity I	Obesity II	Obesity III

Females	Low weight	—	NS	NS	4.86 × 10⁻⁴	1.42 × 10⁻⁷	4.67 × 10⁻⁵
	Normal weight	NS	—	NS	1.85 × 10⁻¹¹	4.47 × 10⁻¹³	1.05 × 10⁻⁷
	Overweight	NS	NS	—	6.02 × 10⁻⁶	1.00 × 10⁻¹¹	4.76 × 10⁻⁵
	Obesity I	4.86 × 10⁻⁴	1.85 × 10⁻¹¹	6.02 × 10⁻⁶	—	0.015	NS
	Obesity II	1.42 × 10⁻⁷	4.47 × 10⁻¹³	1.00 × 10⁻¹¹	0.015	—	NS
	Obesity III	4.67 × 10⁻⁵	1.05 × 10⁻⁷	4.76 × 10⁻⁵	NS	NS	—

Males	Low weight	—	NS	NS	0.001	2.39 × 10⁻⁵	1.24 × 10⁻¹²
	Normal weight	NS	—	1.23 × 10⁻⁵	4.40 × 10⁻¹³	4.40 × 10⁻¹³	4.40 × 10⁻¹³
	Overweight	NS	1.23 × 10⁻⁵	—	5.10 × 10⁻⁷	5.62 × 10⁻⁹	4.40 × 10⁻¹³
	Obesity I	0.001	4.40 × 10⁻¹³	5.10 × 10⁻⁷	—	NS	6.10 × 10⁻¹³
	Obesity II	2.39 × 10⁻⁵	4.40 × 10⁻¹³	5.62 × 10⁻⁹	NS	—	8.43 × 10⁻⁷
	Obesity III	1.24 × 10⁻¹²	4.40 × 10⁻¹³	4.40 × 10⁻¹³	6.10 × 10⁻¹³	8.43 × 10⁻⁷	—

NS: no significance.