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Insulin Resistance as One of Indicators for Metabolic Syndrome and Its Associated Factors in Indonesian Elderly

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Aim: to obtain factors that are associated with insulin resistance in Indonesian elderly. Methods: across sectional study was conducted at the Geriatric Outpatient Clinic of Cipto Mangunkusumo Hopital in 172 elderly patients. Data on subject characteristics (age and sex), body mass index, total body fat, peripheral subcutaneous fat, trunk subcutaneous fat, waist circumference, carbohydrate andfiber intake, physical activity, and 25(OH)D concentration were collected Sample size was calculated in accordance with the formula of sam pie size on hypothesis testing for difference of two proportions and hypothesis testingfor difference of mean of two independent groups. Significance level of95% and power of80% were used Chi-square analysis and independent t-test were performed Logistic regression analysis was conducted to recognize the most offecting variables for insulin resistance. P

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Acta Medica Indonesiana: The Indonesian Journal of

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Jakarta : FK universitas indonesia., 2012

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0125-9326

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