An accurate risk score based on anthropometric, dietary, and lifestyle factors to predict the development of type 2 diabetes: Response to Schwarz et al. [4]

Diabetes Care

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Schulze, Matthias B ^a   Häring, Hans Ulrich ^b   Pfeiffer, Andreas F H ^a,c   Joost, Hans Georg ^a  

^a GERMAN INSTITUTE OF HUMAN NUTRITION   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANTHROPOMETRY; DIETARY INTAKE; FINLAND; GERMANY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LETTER; LIFESTYLE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34547702610     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 01495992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc07-0834     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

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2. Lindstrom J, and Tuomilehto J: The diabetes risk score: a practical tool to predict type 2 diabetes risk. Diabetes Care 26:725-731, 2003
3. Rathmann W, Martin S, Haastert B, Icks A, Holle R, Lowel H, Giani G: Performance of screening questionnaires and risk scores for undiagnosed diabetes: the KORA Survey 2000. Arch Intern Med 165:436-441, 2005
4. Schulze MB, Hoffmann K, Boeing H, Linseisen J, Rohrmann S, Möhlig M, Spranger J, Pfeiffer AFH, Thamer C, Häring HU, Fritsche A, Joost HG: An accurate risk score based on anthropometric, dietary and lifestyle factors to predict the development of type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 30:510-515, 2007