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Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance

Estimates insulin resistance from fasting glucose and insulin. HOMA-IR >2.5 suggests significant insulin resistance; used in metabolic syndrome assessment.

Fasting plasma glucose
mmol/L
Fasting serum insulin
µIU/mL (mU/L)

Reference: Matthews DR et al. Diabetologia 1985

Medical Disclaimer: This calculator is a clinical decision support tool for qualified healthcare professionals. It does not replace clinical judgement. Always interpret results in the full clinical context. Reference: Matthews DR et al. Diabetologia 1985.