TY - T1 - Validity of the FINDRISC as a prediction tool for diabetes in a contemporary Norwegian population : a 10-year follow-up of the HUNT study SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/310671 T3 - A1 - Jolle, Anne; Midthjell, Kristian; Holmen, Jostein; Carlsen, Sven Magnus; Tuomilehto, Jaakko; Bjorngaard, Johan Håkon; Åsvold, Bjorn Olav A2 - PB - Y1 - 2019 LA - eng AB - Objective The Finnish Diabetes Risk Score (FINDRISC) is a recommended tool for type 2 diabetes prediction. There is a lack of studies examining the performance of the current 0-26 point FINDRISC scale. We examined the validity of FINDRISC in a contemporary Norwegian risk environment. Research design and methods We followed 47 804 participants without known diabetes and aged >= 20 years in the HUNT3 survey (2006-2008) by linkage to information on glucose-lowering drug dispensing in the Norwegian ... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - IMPAIRED GLUCOSE-TOLERANCE; RISK SCORE; LIFE-STYLE; PREVENTION; MELLITUS; QUESTIONNAIRE; PREVALENCE; DISEASE; OBESITY; TRENDS; 3121 General medicine, internal medicine and other clinical medicine; 3142 Public health care science, environmental and occupational health N1 - PP - ER -