We will add links here to relevant evidence as we find it.

QDiabetes main page

Preventing type 2 diabetes – risk identification and interventions for individuals at high risk -NICE

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National Diabetes Prevention Program Factsheet http://ndep.nih.gov/media/dpp-fact-sheet-508.pdf

Quantifying the risk of type 2 diabetes in East London using the QDScore: a cross-sectional analysis

Risk Assessment Tools for Identifying Individuals at Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes Prevalence by CCG http://www.yhpho.org.uk/resource/view.aspx?RID=154049

QDiabetes appears to fare well in comparison with other Diabetes risk assessment tools

“The QDScore (QDiabetes) was one of the best discriminatory models across countries. It is based on more predictors than other models are and so uses more information, and was developed from a large sample, providing precise estimates of the associations between predictors and outcomes”

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213858713701037