Research Article
The Relationship between Adiposity and Insulin Sensitivity in African Women Living with the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Clamp Study
Table 3
Unadjusted and fat-free mass adjusted insulin sensitivity across subgroups.
| value (mg/kg/min) | Status | value | Obese PCOS | Non-obese PCOS | Non-obese, non-PCOS |
| Unadjusted to lean body mass | 6.6 [5.5–7.3] | 9.1 [7.7–10] | 11.9 [9.4–14.5] | 0.002 | Adjusted to lean body mass | 11.2 [10.1–12.4] | 12.9 [12.1–13.8] | 16.6 [13.8–17.9] | 0.012 |
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