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Anthropometric cut-offs to identify hyperglycemia in an Afro-Caribbean population: a cross-sectional population-based study from Barbados.
BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care
August 2021
The University of the West Indies George Alleyne Chronic Disease Research Centre, Bridgetown, Barbados
Introduction: Body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) cut-offs associated with hyperglycemia may differ by ethnicity. We investigated the optimal BMI and WC cut-offs for identifying hyperglycemia in the predominantly Afro-Caribbean population of Barbados.
Research Design And Methods: A cross-sectional study of 865 individuals aged ≥25 years without known diabetes or cardiovascular disease was conducted.