Impact of Lowering BMI Cut Points as Recommended in the Revised American Diabetes Associations Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2015 on Diabetes Screening in Asian Americans

摘要

OBJECTIVEThis study estimated the screening prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes using a lower BMI cutoff of 23 kg/m² in Asians in the U.S. using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) from 2011 to 2012.