Recalibration of a Non-Laboratory-Based Risk Model to Estimate Pre-Diabetes/Diabetes Mellitus Risk in Primary Care in Hong Kong.

Will Ho Gi ChengWeinan DongEmily T Y TseLinda ChanCarlos K H WongWeng Y ChinLaura E BedfordWai Kit KoDavid V K ChaoKathryn C B TanCindy Lo Kuen Lam

Published in: Journal of primary care & community health (2024)

The simple recalibration method can adapt the HK Chinese pre-DM/DM model to PC populations with different pre-test probabilities. The recalibrated model can be used as a first-step screening tool and as a measure to monitor changes in pre-DM/DM risks over time or after interventions.

Keyphrases

glycemic control
primary care
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
physical activity
risk assessment
weight loss