Report of the Expert Committee on the Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus THE EXPERT COMMITTEE ON THE DIAGNOSIS AND CLASSIFICATION OF DIABETES

Usefulness of glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c) to screen for diabetes in patients with schizophrenia.

Generally, assessment of fasting glucose is recommended as screening and monitoring for diabetes (ADA/APA consensus, 2004) although an Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) remains the gold standard (Expert Committee on the Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus, 2003). HbA1c is accepted as a useful index of mean blood glucose levels in the treatment of patients with diabetes but was no...

Correction to the 2010 report on the diagnosis and classification of diabetes.

H aving been a member of the 1997 Expert Committee on the Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus (1), I wish to correct an error in the 2010 report on the diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus (2), published in the January 2010 supplement to Diabetes Care. The report states (page S67, first column, third paragraph) that the 1997 Expert Committee lowered the fasting plasma...

Response to the Expert Committee on the Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus.

Diagnosis of Diabetes Using an Intelligent Approach Based on Bi-Level Dimensionality Reduction and Classification Algorithms

Objective: Diabetes is one of the most common metabolic diseases. Earlier diagnosis of diabetes and treatment of hyperglycemia and related metabolic abnormalities is of vital importance. Diagnosis of diabetes via proper interpretation of the diabetes data is an important classification problem. Classification systems help the clinicians to predict the risk factors that cause the diabetes or pre...

Report of the expert committee on the diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus.

the growth of knowledge regarding the etiology and pathogenesis of diabetes has led many individuals and groups in the diabetes community to express the need for a revision of the nomenclature, diagnostic criteria, and classification of diabetes. As a consequence, it was deemed essential to develop an appropriate, uniform terminology and a functional, working classification of diabetes that ref...