Open AccessValidity of Indian Diabetes Risk Score and its association with body mass index and glycosylated hemoglobin for screening of diabetes in and around areas of Lucknow
Author(s) -
Mohammad Zunnun Khan,
Gyanendra Kumar Sonkar,
Roshan Alam,
Santosh Mehrotra,
Mohd Salman Khan,
Ajay Kumar,
Satyendra Kumar Sonkar
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/2249-4863.220010
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , body mass index , glycated hemoglobin , waist , abdominal obesity , obesity , family history , population , cross sectional study , type 2 diabetes , endocrinology , environmental health , pathology
The present study aimed to assess the validity of Indian Diabetes Risk Score (IDRS) and its association with body mass index (BMI) and glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) for screening of diabetes and obesity.