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Utility of Indian diabetes risk score for the screening of type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease in and around areas of Lucknow
Introduction Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and abdominal obesity are the principal foundation for the development and progression of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and its associated mortality. This study is aimed to analyse the utility of Madras Diabetes Research Foundation-Indian diabetes risk sco...
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Published in: | International journal of diabetes in developing countries 2023-12, Vol.43 (6), p.892-898 |
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Language: | English |
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Summary: | Introduction
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and abdominal obesity are the principal foundation for the development and progression of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and its associated mortality. This study is aimed to analyse the utility of Madras Diabetes Research Foundation-Indian diabetes risk score (MDRF-IDRS) for the screening of T2DM and CVD.
Methodology
In this cross-sectional study, total 300 samples were randomly included from the OPD (outdoor patient department), University Medical College, in and around areas of Lucknow. The parameters of MDRF-IDRS include age, waist circumference (WC), physical activity and family history of T2DM, and these were recorded for each subject. Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) and electrocardiogram (ECG) were also measured for the confirmation of T2DM and CVD. For statistical analysis, the
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ISSN: | 0973-3930 1998-3832 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s13410-023-01201-8 |