Research Article

Hepatic Steatosis Index in Acromegaly: Correlation with Insulin Resistance Regardless of the Disease Control

Table 2

Correlation between the change (delta) of the hepatic steatosis index (HSI) and change of metabolic and hormonal parameters from baseline to 12 months of treatment (univariate analysis).

Delta HSI
Rho

Delta GH (μg/L)0.1430.736
Delta IGF-1 (μg/L)0.2300.279
Delta fasting glucose (mmol/L)0.0580.789
Delta fasting insulin (IU/mL)0.1130.667
Delta HOMA-IR0.0090.970
Delta ISI Matsuda-0.6110.004