Method for determining risk of diabetes
US9740819B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 28, 2010 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 29, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16B20/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of determining risk of diabetes is provided. In one embodiment, the method comprises: a) measuring the levels of a plurality of biomarkers in a blood samples obtained from a patient, wherein the plurality of biomarkers comprises at least five of the following biomarkers: glucose, adiponectin, CRP, IL2RA, ferritin, insulin and HbAIc; b) calculating a diabetes risk score for the patients using the levels and, optionally, patient age and/or gender. Results obtained from performing the assay on a reference population are similar or identical to those obtained using Formula I.
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