Mumbai: Every third person who tested their blood sugar in Mumbai has a prediabetes, according to a five-year data analysis of 2.9 lakh patients by the National Laboratory.
As the name suggests, Prediabetes is a precursor or early warning system against diabetes.
While the latest international diabetes federation reports have set the number of Indian adults affected by diabetes at 74 million, the predetic burden is also high at 40 million.
Dr Shashank Joshi, the IDF-South East Asia chair, said, “Apart from diabetes, India has two large loads.
One of them is Prediabetes and the other is asymptomatic diabetes.
The solution is to start diabetes playback from 25 years of age such as fighting the age Now 30 years.
“The endocrinological group has made this suggestion to central health officials.
Although there was no estimation with local authorities about the events of Prediabetes, the Diagnostic Private Laboratory SRL released a 2.9 lakh sample report received for Hemoglobin (HBA1C) glycosylation test (HBA1C) from January 2017 to September 2021 in Mumbai which gave ideas: 37% of all samples This is positively tested for diabetes and 37% tested positive for Prediabetes.
In the age group 31-45, the report said more than 40% of samples tested were prediabetic and more than 23% were found diabetes, proving that diabetes earlier among Indians.
Dr.
Kshama Pimalgaonkar Laboratory SRL, “One of the six people with diabetes in the world comes from India.
What is more worrying is that the surprising population also lives with Prediabetes, which can be prevented so as not to change to chronic conditions.” Another survey of 5,000 people What is done by the agile health technology company shows people under 40 years are at the highest risk of Prediabetes.
“From millions who have Prediabetes in India, 70% of them can change type 2 diabetes for the next five to 10 years, ” said Dr.
Arbinder of Fitterfly.
His survey found 74% of respondents experienced obesity or overweight, 59% Having a family history of diabetes and 44% is not active in accordance with the recommendation of the 150-minute world health organization from moderate physical activity a week.
“Loss of weight 8 to 12kg in the risky population will cut the risk of diabetes by 50%,” he added.
‘Prediabetes is detected in 1 of 3 people tested in Mother’
