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

Table 4

HOMA2-IR percentiles obtained from the reference healthy population (). The Maracaibo City Metabolic Syndrome Prevalence Study, 2014.

	HOMA2-IR
	p05th	p25th	p50th	p75th	p95th
Gender
Females	0.80	1.20	1.70	2.10	3.20
Males	0.60	1.00	1.30	1.90	3.20
Age group (year)
18-19	0.90	1.20	1.70	2.30	3.30
20–29	0.60	1.10	1.40	2.00	3.30
30–39	0.50	1.10	1.50	2.10	3.00
40–49	0.70	1.10	1.40	1.70	2.20
50–59	0.60	1.00	1.40	1.80	2.40
60–69	0.90	1.00	1.30	1.80	2.20
≥70	0.70	0.70	1.30	2.40	2.40
Total	0.60	1.10	1.50	2.00	3.20

There were no significant differences according to age (one-way ANOVA test, = 0.114).