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HOMA1 versus HOMA2Resolved

People quote HOMA-IR values without saying which model produced them, and the two differ most where it matters. Naming both is necessary. — HOMA_Hettie (talk) 09:45, 27 January 2026 (UTC)

Unit conventions are the second ambiguity and are now stated alongside. ✓ Done — UnitAuditUwe (talk) 13:20, 27 January 2026 (UTC)

Resolved. This thread is closed. Reopening it is fine if new sources appear; please add a new subsection rather than editing the closed discussion.

Population versus individualDone

A moderate population correlation coexisting with poor individual classification is a general statistical point that readers meet here for the first time. Worth the space. — ForestPlotFinn (talk) 10:15, 30 April 2026 (UTC)

And it explains why the index is common in epidemiology and rare in the clinic. ✓ Done — PlainNumbersPip (talk) 13:50, 30 April 2026 (UTC)

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