Discrepancies between Glycosylated Hemoglobin and Fasting Plasma Glucose for Diagnosing Impaired Fasting Glucose and Diabetes Mellitus in Korean Youth and Young Adults

Discrepancies between Glycosylated Hemoglobin and Fasting Plasma Glucose for Diagnosing Impaired Fasting Glucose and Diabetes Mellitus in Korean Youth and Young Adults

BackgroundGlycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) has been recommended as a diagnostic test for prediabetes and diabetes. Here, we evaluated the level of agreement between diagnoses based on fasting plasma glucose (FPG) versus HbA1c levels and determined optimal HbA1c cutoff values for these diseases in you...

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Main Authors: Jieun Lee, Young Ah Lee, Jae Hyun Kim, Seong Yong Lee, Choong Ho Shin, Sei Won Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Diabetes Association 2019-04-01
Series:Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
Subjects:
adolescent
blood glucose
diabetes mellitus
diagnosis
glycated hemoglobin a
prediabetic state
young adult
Online Access:http://e-dmj.org/upload/pdf/dmj-43-174.pdf

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