METS-IR (Metabolic Score for Insulin Resistance)

METS-IR (Metabolic Score for Insulin Resistance) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Math & Conversions group.

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What this is

METS-IR (Metabolic Score for Insulin Resistance) is one of 230 deterministic tools in Sophie Well's Clinical Math & Conversions group. METS-IR (Metabolic Score for Insulin Resistance) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Math & Conversions group.

When to use it

Use this tool when you need a quick, citable reference. Every calculation runs entirely in your browser - no inputs leave your device, no account is required, no AI is involved. The site enforces a strict Content Security Policy and ships no analytics or third-party CDN.

References

Bello-Chavolla OY, Almeda-Valdes P, Gomez-Velasco D, et al. METS-IR, a novel score to evaluate insulin sensitivity, is predictive of visceral adiposity and incident type 2 diabetes. Eur J Endocrinol. 2018;178(5):533-544. METS-IR = (ln[(2 x FPG) + TG] x BMI) / ln(HDL-C), all mg/dL. Read the source ↗

Worked example: METS-IR 37.44 — higher values indicate greater insulin resistance; interpretation is context-dependent (no universal cutoff).

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