What does the research say about METS-IR–body shape products?

METS-IR–body shape products

There is 1 paper on METS-IR–body shape products in aging research: 1 observational study in people.

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“All four baseline products were associated with higher progression odds, with odds ratios per standard deviation ranging from 1.46 to 1.53”

Progression to diabetes

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METS-IR–body shape products are associated with progression to diabetes in humans (Chinese adults with baseline prediabetes; maintained prediabetes as the reference) (ORs per standard deviation 1.46–1.53; standardized progression probability differences 14.8–17.1 percentage points).
“All four baseline products were associated with higher progression odds, with odds ratios per standard deviation ranging from 1.46 to 1.53”
HumansChinese adults with baseline prediabetes; maintained prediabetes as the reference2011–2012 to 2015n = 2,116
METS-IR combined with four body shape indices and progression to diabetes or reversion to normoglycemia in middle-aged and older adults with prediabetes: a longitudinal analysis of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study
Research SquareOct 22, 2026Preprint

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Research SquareOct 23

Preprint: cohort study of 2,134 peoplePrediabetes