Study N Timepoint Glucose (mg/dL) Insulin (pmoL/L) HOMA2-IR HOMA2-%B HOMA2-%S
[8] 24 Baseline 100 ± 3† 88 ± 9† 1.68 ± 0.18† 110 ± 11 80 ± 27†
    Weight Loss 92 ± 2*† NA NA NA NA
[15] 17 Baseline 93 ± 4† 88 ± 11† 1.65 ± 0.21† 125 ± 13 79 ± 32†
    Weight Loss 81 ± 3* 82 ± 13*† 1.47 ± 0.20† 158 ± 19* 97 ± 30
[8] 36 Baseline 97 ± 3† 65 ± 9† 1.28 ± 0.23† 86 ± 11 143 ± 27†
    Weight Loss 87 ± 2*† 61 ± 11*† 1.11 ± 0.20† 115 ± 17 192 ± 26*
[14] 46 Lean, active controls 82 ± 2 46 ± 7 0.84 ± 0.13 107 ± 8 201 ± 19
Data are means ± SEM. NA, not assessed. HOMA2-IR, -%B, and -%S homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance, β-cell function, and insulin sensitivity respectively. *,significantly different from Baseline mean within each study; †, significantly different from lean, active controls, P<0.05.
Table 2: Plasma glucose, insulin, and homeostasis model estimates of insulin resistance, ß-cell function, and insulin sensitivity in sedentary, overweight or obese women before and after weight loss compared with active, lean controls.
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