IGF1 and Insulin resistance: SHBG was significantly and inversely associated with insulin (p = 0.0010), insulin resistance score (HOMA-IR; p = 0.0012), glucose ketone index (GKI; p = 0.0183), leptin (p = 0.0016), insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1; p = 0.0172), free T3 (p = 0.0001), and gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT; p = 0.0024).