Lifetime risk for prediabetes, diabetes increases with BMI, waist circumference

24 Nov 2015


Middle-aged adults with normoglycemia have a nearly 50% remaining lifetime risk for developing prediabetes, whereas those with prediabetes have a 31% remaining lifetime risk for developing diabetes, according to research in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.

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