HOMA-IR or TyG? - FAQS.TIPS

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To establish insulin resistance, should HOMA-IR or the triglyceride glucose index (TyG) be used?

The TyG index was evaluated as a surrogate method for estimation of insulin resistance and it proved to perform better than HOMA in recent research

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