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Simple risk score to screen for prediabetes: A cross-sectional study from the Qatar Biobank cohort.

Mostafa AbbasRaghvendra MallKhaoula ErrafiiAbdelkader LattabEhsan UllahHalima BensmailAbdelilah Arredouani
Published in: Journal of diabetes investigation (2020)
Prediabetes Risk Score in Qatar is the first prediabetes screening score developed in a Middle Eastern population. It only uses risk factors measured non-invasively, is simple, cost-effective, and can be easily understood by the general public and health providers. Prediabetes Risk Score in Qatar is an important tool for early detection of prediabetes, and can help tremendously in curbing the diabetes epidemic in the region.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular disease
  • high throughput
  • emergency department
  • climate change
  • risk assessment
  • glycemic control
  • weight loss
  • electronic health record