Canadian Diabetes Risk Assessment Questionnaire (CANRISK)

Age, years

Gender

BMI

Waist circumference at the level of the belly button (measure after exhaling)

Physical activity such as brisk walking for at least 30 mins each day

How often do you eat vegetables or fruits

History of high BP or prescription for high BP

History of high blood sugar either from a blood test, during an illness or during pregnancy

Given birth to a large baby weighing 9 lbs (4.1 kg) or more

Family history of diabetes (do not count multiple children or siblings twice)

Ethnic groups of biological (blood) parents (if more than 1 ethnic group, choose highest score)

Highest level of education completed

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