Anthropometric indexes such as body mass index (BMI), wast circumference (WC), hip circumference (HC), and waist hip ratio (WHR), are useful measurcments to provide information on blood glucose concentration. The aim of this study was to determine several anthropomentric measurements, in particular BMI, WC, HC and WHR, in their ability to predict the blood glucose levels in men and women 40 to …
Diabetes mellitus is a threat to public health. The prevalence of diabetes mellitus is increasing in the world and it becomes an epidemic. Research aimed to find out to what extent the risk factors of the prevalence of diabetes mellitus especially obesity, hypertension, high cholesterol, family history, and stress. This research was carried out at endocrine policlinic and controls. The interen…