ADA Risk Test Risk Factors (Self-Reported) | Reported as “Yes” (n = 161) (%) |
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I am overweight or obese. | 85.7 |
I do not exercise regularly. | 67.1 |
I have a parent, brother, or sister with diabetes. | 48.4 |
I am age 45 or older. | 77.0 |
I have high blood pressure. | 75.8 |
I am of nonwhite race. | 76.4 |
Cholesterol: I have low HDL (good), high LDL (bad), or high triglycerides. | 33.5 |
Women: I had gestational diabetes (while pregnant) or a baby that weighed ≥9 pounds at birth. | 6.2 |
ADA, American Diabetes Association; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein.