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For every point increase in HOMA-IR score (a measure of insulin resistance), Korean adults with healthy kidneys have a 13% higher chance of developing kidney disease over 11 years.

Evidence Quality Assessment

Claim Status

appropriately stated

Study Design Support

Design supports claim

Appropriate Language Strength

association

Can only show association/correlation

Assessment Explanation

The study design supports correlational claims, and the language correctly uses 'associated with' without implying causation. The hazard ratio and confidence interval are accurately reported.

Evidence from Studies

Supporting (1)

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Insulin resistance is associated with incident chronic kidney disease in population with normal renal function

Cohort Study
Human
2025 May

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No contradicting evidence found

Source Study

Insulin resistance is associated with incident chronic kidney disease in population with normal renal function

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DOI: 10.23876/j.krcp.22.298

Similar Assertions

Korean adults with healthy kidneys who have high insulin resistance (HOMA-IR >1.9) are 40% more likely to develop kidney disease over 11 years compared to those with normal insulin resistance.

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In Korean adults with healthy kidneys, the link between insulin resistance and kidney disease risk doesn't change based on age, gender, high blood pressure, or obesity status.

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