Why the study?
Does the cardiometabolic index (CMI) correlate with prevalent diabetes in the general Chinese population?
Population
11,478 participants from the general population in rural areas of northeastern China
Comparison
Cardiometabolic index assessment vs Lower categories (bottom quartiles) of CMI
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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CMI associates with prevalent diabetes in Chinese adults; hypothesis-generating for screening and requires prospective validation.
Does the cardiometabolic index (CMI) correlate with prevalent diabetes in the general Chinese population?
The cardiometabolic index is a useful and economic measure to screen for and quantify diabetes risk in the general Chinese population.
Shi et al. (2018) studied this question.
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