Neftaly Risk Assessment in Diabetes Management
???? Objective:
To identify individuals at risk of developing diabetes and assess complications in those already diagnosed, enabling early intervention and better management outcomes.
???? 1. Risk Assessment Categories
Neftaly’s approach separates risk assessment into three key levels:
???? A. Risk of Developing Diabetes (Prediabetes Screening)
For non-diabetic individuals
| Risk Factor | Description |
|---|---|
| Family history | First-degree relatives with diabetes |
| Obesity | BMI ≥ 25 (≥23 for Asians) |
| Sedentary lifestyle | Minimal physical activity |
| Age | >45 years |
| Hypertension | ≥140/90 mmHg |
| Dyslipidemia | Low HDL or high triglycerides |
| History of gestational diabetes | In women |


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