CellWell record HH-112691
Evaluation of the relationship between HOMA-IR, triglyceride-glucose index, and triglyceride/HDL-cholesterol ratio with the presence and severity of hepatic steatosis in children with obesity
Benay Turan; Emrullah Arslan; Eren Er; Bumin Nuri Dündar
Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2026
In plain language
In 462 obese children, hepatic steatosis was identified in 53.5%; HOMA-IR independently predicted steatosis severity while triglyceride-glucose index and TG/HDL-C ratio, though predictive of steatosis presence, did not correlate with progression.
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