Difference in weight, BMI, fasting glucose, fasting insulin, and mean HOMA-IR were highly significant, while height and HbA1c were not significant.
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Association of Acanthosis Nigricans and Acrochordon with Insulin Resistance: A Cross-Sectional Hospital-Based Study from North India.
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The number is expected to be about 57.2 million by the year 2025.[ 15 ] Recent studies in India show an increasing trend in DM Type-2 in adolescents and children.[ 15 ] The percentage of adult urban subjects affected with diabetes has more than doubled from 1984 (5.2%) to 2000 (13.9%).[ 16 ] In our study, the majority of patients of AN and acrochordon were from urban habitat (77.14%) and they also had more IR (46.3%) ( P < 0.05).