Type 2 Diabetes Risk among Asian Indians in the US: A Pilot Study

Table 2

Type 2 diabetes risk categories for anthropometric measures and body fat percentage.

Variables	𝑁	%	Mean and SD
BMI (kg/m^2)
Normal: <23	5	13.52	26.19±3.64
Overweight: 23–25	14	37.83
Obese: >25	18	48.64
BMI
Male	21	56.76	27.84±3.26
Female	16	43.24	24.42±5.26
Body fat percentage
Normal: <25	15	40.56	28.63±7.01
Type 2 diabetes risk: ≥25	22	59.52
Male (≥25)	21	56.76	29.46±2.36
Female (≥25)	16	43.24	26.82±4.12
Waist circumference (cm)
Male
Normal: <87	3	8.10	92.05±9.94
Type 2 diabetes risk: ≥87	18	48.65
Female
Normal: <82	2	5.41	84.25±718
Type 2 diabetes risk: ≥82	14	37.83
Sagittal abdominal diameter (cm)
Normal: <21.5	16	43.24	22.22±3.14
Type 2 diabetes risk: ≥21.5	21	56.72
Male (≥21.5)	14	66.66	22.61±3.22
Female (≥21.5)	7	43.75	21.84±3.34
Waist-hip ratio
Male
Normal: <0.89	6	16.22	0.92±0.07
Type 2 diabetes risk: ≥0.89	15	40.54
Female
Normal: <0.81	7	18.92	0.86±0.17
Type 2 diabetes risk: ≥0.81	9	24.32