Validation of an algorithm combining haemoglobin A(1c) and fasting plasma glucose for diagnosis of diabetes mellitus in UK and Australian populations.

AIM: To determine whether glycated haemoglobin (HbA(1c)) can be used in combination with fasting plasma glucose (FPG) for the diagnosis of diabetes in patients with impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and in a broader spectrum of patients. METHODS: An algorithm was derived from oral glucose tolerance te...

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Auteurs principaux: Manley, SE, Sikaris, K, Lu, Z, Nightingale, P, Stratton, I, Round, R, Baskar, V, Gough, S, Smith, J
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: 2009