Walaa Mohammed Ibrahim Gendia
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The Validity of the American Diabetes Association’s Diabetes Risk Test in A Sample of Egyptian Population
• 2024
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Rasha O. Abdelmoniem, Amira M. Elsayed, Mohamed Shawki El Sayed, Ayman M .
Elbadawy, Eman Mahmoud*, Walaa M. Ibrahim
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Abstract
Background: In order to identify community members at high risk for developing diabetes and to bring attention to the importance of good lifestyle choices and reducing risk factors. The American Diabetes Association created the diabetes risk test.
Objectives: This study aimed to determine whether the American Diabetes Association (ADA) risk test is accurate in predicting who among Egyptian population would develop pre-diabetes or diabetes & how sensitive & specific it is in doing it.
Patients and Methods: This cross-sectional study performed on 580 cases aged 18 years or older attending different hospitals in Benha City, Egypt,
According toADA risk test subjects of score =5 are risky to be diabetic .
Tns in this study are divided into 2 groups:euglycemic and diabetic group that complete the score
Objectives: This study aimed to determine whether the American Diabetes Association (ADA) risk test is accurate in predicting who among Egyptian population would develop pre-diabetes or diabetes & how sensitive & specific it is in doing it.
Patients and Methods: This cross-sectional study performed on 580 cases aged 18 years or older attending different hospitals in Benha City, Egypt,
According toADA risk test subjects of score =5 are risky to be diabetic .
Tns in this study are divided into 2 groups:euglycemic and diabetic group that complete the score