FINDRISC Diabetes Risk Score
Reference 10-year risk of type 2 diabetes from 8 FINDRISC factors; total 0–26. Percentages refer to the original study population and are not a precise individual probability.
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Informational translation for self-assessment. Validation of this particular adaptation has not been confirmed. A score does not establish a diagnosis, and a low score does not rule out illness. Reference 10-year risk of type 2 diabetes from 8 FINDRISC factors; total 0–26. Percentages refer to the original study population and are not a precise individual probability.
How it is calculated
Reference 10-year risk of type 2 diabetes from 8 FINDRISC factors; total 0–26. Percentages refer to the original study population and are not a precise individual probability.
Formula
Reference 10-year risk of type 2 diabetes from 8 FINDRISC factors; total 0–26. Percentages refer to the original study population and are not a precise individual probability.
Limits of the method
Informational translation for self-assessment. Validation of this particular adaptation has not been confirmed. A score does not establish a diagnosis, and a low score does not rule out illness. Reference 10-year risk of type 2 diabetes from 8 FINDRISC factors; total 0–26. Percentages refer to the original study population and are not a precise individual probability.
Sources of the method
- Finnish Diabetes Association. Type 2 diabetes risk assessment form
- Lindström J et al. The diabetes risk score: a practical tool to predict type 2 diabetes risk. Diabetes Care, 2003
- International Diabetes Federation (IDF). Clinical Practice Recommendations for managing Type 2 Diabetes in Primary Care, 2017
How to use the calculation
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Reference 10-year risk of type 2 diabetes from 8 FINDRISC factors; total 0–26. Percentages refer to the original study population and are not a precise individual probability.
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Reference 10-year risk of type 2 diabetes from 8 FINDRISC factors; total 0–26. Percentages refer to the original study population and are not a precise individual probability.
Read the result
Informational translation for self-assessment. Validation of this particular adaptation has not been confirmed. A score does not establish a diagnosis, and a low score does not rule out illness. Reference 10-year risk of type 2 diabetes from 8 FINDRISC factors; total 0–26. Percentages refer to the original study population and are not a precise individual probability.
Frequently asked questions
What does the calculation show?
Reference 10-year risk of type 2 diabetes from 8 FINDRISC factors; total 0–26. Percentages refer to the original study population and are not a precise individual probability.
What limitations apply?
Informational translation for self-assessment. Validation of this particular adaptation has not been confirmed. A score does not establish a diagnosis, and a low score does not rule out illness. Reference 10-year risk of type 2 diabetes from 8 FINDRISC factors; total 0–26. Percentages refer to the original study population and are not a precise individual probability.
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