Parameter
Visfatin
r.
p. value
Body mass index (kg/m
2
)
0.649
0.002*
HOMA
IR
0.364
0.034*
Serum Insulin (µIU/ml)
0.332
0.049*
*significant (p< 0.05); HOMA
IR
: Homeostasis Model Assessment of insulin resistance
Table 2:
Correlation between serum visfatin and BMI, HOMA
IR
and fasting serum insulin in the obese diabetic group.
