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Homeostatic model assessment
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<p>The homeostatic model assessment (HOMA) is a method used to quantify <a href="/facts/Insulin_resistance/cz6oFqke">insulin resistance</a> and <a href="/facts/Pancreatic_beta_cell_function/0p7P9Dof">beta-cell function</a>. It was first described under the name HOMA by Matthews <i>et al.</i> in 1985. </p>