Pre-Diabetes.com » obesity http://blog.pre-diabetes.com Pre-Diabetes and Insulin Resistance Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:40:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 Obesity Alone May be Best Predictor of Type 2 Diabetes http://blog.pre-diabetes.com/2009/09/obesity-alone-may-be-best-predictor-of-type-2-diabetes/ http://blog.pre-diabetes.com/2009/09/obesity-alone-may-be-best-predictor-of-type-2-diabetes/#comments Thu, 01 Oct 2009 03:28:19 +0000 admin http://blog.pre-diabetes.com/?p=144 According to an article on DiabetesInControl.com a new study shows that obesity alone mya be the best predictor of type 2 diabetes:

“The yield of opportunistic targeted screening was fair; obesity alone was the best predictor of undiagnosed diabetes,” the study authors write. “Opportunistic screening for Type 2 diabetes in primary care could target middle-aged and older adults with obesity.”

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