Indian Diabetes Risk Score (IDRS) Calculator
Evaluate your risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes using the validated Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF) Indian Diabetes Risk Score.
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The Indian Diabetes Risk Score is a clinically validated, non-invasive screening tool designed specifically for South Asian individuals by the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation. It accurately identifies individuals requiring oral glucose tolerance or HbA1c screening.
Formula & Clinical Methodology
Scored across 4 parameters (Max 100): Age (<35 = 0, 35-49 = 20, ≥50 = 30); Abdominal Obesity / Waist (<80cm F / <85cm M = 0, 80-89cm F / 85-99cm M = 10, ≥90cm F / ≥100cm M = 20); Physical Activity (Vigorous/Moderate = 0, Mild = 20, Sedentary = 30); Family History (None = 0, One parent = 10, Both parents = 20). Total Score: <30 Low Risk, 30-50 Moderate Risk, ≥60 High Risk.
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Clinical Purpose & Medical Disclaimer
This calculator provides estimated values based on standard clinical algorithms. It is not intended to replace an in-person diagnostic evaluation, laboratory analysis, or direct specialist consultation. Shree Specialty Clinics does not make diagnoses solely based on online self-assessment tools.