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BMB. 2022; 7(4): 339-346


Noninvasive assessment of insulin resistance and diabetes risk with FINDRISK score among physicians in a tertiary care hospital

Emel Saglam, Bennur Atay, Sultan Yurtsever, Hande Karagedik, Saadet Pilten, Suleyman Yildirim, Dede Sit.




Abstract

Objective:To assess insulin resistance (IR) and diabetes risk levels with FINDRISK questionnaire in physicians from a tertiary care hospital.
Methods:A cross-sectional study was carried out on 200 physicians working in a tertiary hospital. Data was collected using the Finnish Diabetes Risk Score (FINDRISK) tool, “fasting blood glucose” (FBG), and “fasting insulin”. “The Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance” (HOMA-IR) was calculated. FINDRISC is an eight-question score. FINDRISK scores and 10-year DM risk rates are

Key words: Diabetes Mellitus Type 2; FINDRISK, Insulin Resistance; Occupational Health; Physicians






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