Age 45 years
Overweight (BMI 25 kg/m2*)
Family history of diabetes (i.e., parents or
siblings with diabetes)
Habitual physical inactivity
Race/ethnicity (e.g., African Americans,
Hispanic Americans, Native Americans,
Asian Americans, and Pacific Islanders)
Previously identified pre-diabetes:
impaired fasting glucose (IFG) or
impaired glucose tolerance (IGT)
History of gestational diabetes or delivery
of a baby weighing 9 lb
Hypertension (140/90 mmHg in adults)
HDL cholesterol 35 mg/dl and/or a
triglyceride level 250 mg/dl
Polycystic ovary syndrome
History of vascular disease