Diabetes Risk Assessment

Diabetes Risk Assessment is a lightweight and fairly simple to understand software solution that was created to help you check if you are in danger of developing type 2 diabetes based on your lifestyle and other information.

The utility does not need to be installed in order for you to work with it, as you can simply run the downloaded executable right away, and get started.

Consequently, this means you can take Diabetes Risk Assessment with you wherever you want, on a portable memory device and use it at home or at the office, for yourself or people close to you, to see if they too are likely to become ill.

The program functions by asking you a series of questions, part of which are multiple-choice questions with answers in a drop-down menu, specifically ‘Yes / No’. As such, you will need to indicate if you have relatives diagnosed with the disease, if you have ever had high blood pressure and if you are physically active.

Aside from your gender, which can also be chosen from a drop-down menu, you are required to manually enter your age and your BMI (Body Mass Index - a value calculated on the basis of the weight and height ratio of your body).

Once all the data has been entered into Diabetes Risk Assessment, you can click on the ‘Submit’ button and your score will be displayed in the same window: the higher the resulting number, the higher your risk, but you are nonetheless advised to also consult a doctor.

Overall, Diabetes Risk Assessment proves to be a handy and intuitive application that even the less experienced individuals can work with; it can assist you in calculating your chances of becoming ill from diabetes, with only a few bits of basic information about yourself.