Research Article

Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus and Its Risk Factors among Permanently Settled Tribal Individuals in Tribal and Urban Areas in Northern State of Sub-Himalayan Region of India

Table 1

Criteria of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for diagnosis of diabetes and glucose tolerance.

Normoglycemia IFG/IGTDiabetes

FPG < 110 mg/dLFPG ≥ 110 and <126 mg/dL (IFG)FPG ≥ 126 mg/dL

2-h PG < 140 mg/dL2-h PG ≥ 140 and
<200 mg/dL (IGT)
2-hour PG ≥ 200 mg/dL symptoms of diabetes and causal plasma glucose concentration ≥200 mg/dL

IFG: impaired fasting glucose; IGT: impaired glucose tolerance test; FPG: fasting plasma glucose; 2-h PG: 2-hour postload glucose test (oral glucose tolerance test).