Body Comp and DM Screening

Body Comp and DM Screening

Study of Pre Diabetic and Pre Hypertensive Young Doctors in Medical College and its Risk
Factors.


A total of 263 medical college students/doctors(JR) have been enrolled in the
study, out of which 110 (41.8%) were prediabetes, among prediabetes 11.8% were underweight, 51.8% were normal weight and 36.4% were overweight.


Health Parameters by Prediabetes Status (N=263)

Age 18-29 | Male: 165 | Female: 98

Category All Prediabetic (n=110) Normal (n=153) P value
Underweight (BMI <18.5 kg/m²) 40 (15.2%) 13 (11.8%) 27 (17.6%) 0.013*
Normal (BMI: 18.5-25.0 kg/m²) 152 (57.8%) 57 (51.8%) 95 (62.1%)
Overweight (BMI ≥25 kg/m²) 71 (27.0%) 40 (36.4%) 31 (20.3%)
Metabolic Parameters
Fasting glucose (mg/dl) 98.7±6.4 104.6±3.9 94.4±4.0 0.000*
Fasting insulin (µU/ml) 10.2±4.7 11.5±4.9 9.2±4.3 0.000*
β cell function (%) 96.3±28.6 93.5±27.0 98.3±29.6 0.180
Insulin Sensitivity (%) 87.1±42.8 74.1±30.7 96.5±47.6 0.000*
Insulin Resistance (IR) 1.4±0.6 1.6±0.6 1.2±0.6 0.000*
Body fat % 26.1±8.9 26.2±9.3 26.0±8.6 0.902
* Indicates statistically significant difference (p < 0.05)

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