منابع مشابه
[A comparison of fasting glucose and HbA1c for the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus among Korean adults].
OBJECTIVES The American Diabetes Association (ADA) has recently recommended the HbA1c assay as one of four options for making the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, with a cut-point of ≥ 6.5%. We compared the HbA1c assay and the fasting plasma glucose level for making the diagnosis of diabetes among Korean adults. METHODS We analyzed 8710 adults (age 45-74 years), who were not diagnosed as havin...
متن کاملAn Emerging Diabetes Mellitus Diagnosis Modality: HbA1c
which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Classically, the diagnosis of diabetes has been made using the fasting plasma glucose, random plasma glucose, or a 2-hr 75-g oral glucose tolerance test. There are many problems with the definition of diabetes based on blood glucose levels, such as the high ...
متن کاملPresidents' statement on WHO recommendation on HbA1c for diabetes diagnosis.
Diabetes is a common and serious condition which results in premature mortality, significant morbidity and has a considerable economic impact. A diagnosis of diabetes has important implications for the individual. It not only commits them to a lifetime of treatment but also may affect work opportunities and social interactions, underlining the importance of making a correct diagnosis. While rel...
متن کاملDiagnostic confusion? Repeat HbA1c for the diagnosis of diabetes.
HbA1c has been recommended as a test option for the diagnosis of diabetes by both the American Diabetes Association (1) and the World Health Organization (WHO) (2). Both organizations advised that after a result consistent with the diagnosis of diabetes ($6.5% [48 mmol/mol]), HbA1c levels should be repeated in asymptomatic patients within 2 weeks to rule out the rare occurrence of a sample bein...
متن کاملDiscordance in the diagnosis of diabetes: Comparison between HbA1c and fasting plasma glucose
OBJECTIVE HbA1c has been introduced as a complementary diagnostic test for diabetes, but its impact on disease prevalence is unknown. This study evaluated the concordance between HbA1c and fasting plasma glucose (FPG) in the diagnosis of diabetes in the general population. MATERIALS AND METHODS The study was designed as a population based investigation, with participants being sampled from th...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Clinical Biochemistry: International Journal of Laboratory Medicine
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0004-5632,1758-1001
DOI: 10.1258/0004563053857860