Comparison of Simple Measures of Insulin Sensitivity – (07-23-01)



Comparison of Simple Measures of Insulin Sensitivity

There have been several studies lately pointing to the utility of the fasting insulin to glucose ratio in identifying insulin resistance. Considering that insulin resistance is estimated to be in 20% of the population and this is such a simple test, it should be considered standard for any battery of lab tests.

JCEM — Abstracts: Silfen et al. 86 (6): 2863

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James Bogash

For more than a decade, Dr. Bogash has stayed current with the medical literature as it relates to physiology, disease prevention and disease management. He uses his knowledge to educate patients, the community and cyberspace on the best way to avoid and / or manage chronic diseases using lifestyle and targeted supplementation.







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