Insulin Resistance and Its Association with Metabolic Syndrome in Korean Children

Table 4

Odds ratio (OR) and 95% confidence interval (95% CI) of the 4th HOMA-IR quartile for having metabolic syndrome.

HOMA-IR quartile (value)	OR	95% CI	value
Referent (HOMA-IR of ≥2.65)	1	-	-
Unadjusted OR	6.65	3.89–11.38	<0.001
Adjusted OR	3.79	1.96–7.32	<0.001

HOMA-IR: homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance. Adjusted for age and sex. Adjusted OR for age, sex, BMI, body fat percentage, waist circumference, and WHR.