Prediabetes Screening Test Calculator

Could you have prediabetes?

Prediabetes means your blood glucose (sugar) is higher than normal, but not yet diabetes. Diabetes is a serious disease that can cause heart attack, stroke, blindness, kidney failure, or loss of feet or legs. Type 2 diabetes can be delayed or prevented in people with prediabetes through effective lifestyle programs. Take the first step. Find out your risk for prediabetes.

Take the test – know your score!

Section 1:

1. Are you a man or a woman?

2. If you are a woman, have you ever been diagnosed with gestational diabetes?

3. Do you have a mother, father, sister, or brother with diabetes?

4. Have you ever been diagnosed with high blood pressure?

5. Are you physically active?

Section 2:

6. What is your weight and height?

7. How old are you?

Your Score:


If your score is 5 or higher:

You are at increased risk for having prediabetes and are at high risk for type 2 diabetes. However, only your health care provider can tell for sure if you have type 2 diabetes or prediabetes. Talk to your health care provider to see if additional testing is needed.

Find out how you can reverse prediabetes and prevent or delay type 2 diabetes through a CDC-recognized lifestyle change program at https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/prevention/lifestyle-program.

For more information:
Source: www.cdc.gov/diabetes

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