Glycosuric tests should not be employed in population screenings for niddm

Journal of Public Health (United Kingdom)

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 55-60

  Friderichsen, Bolette ^a   Maunsbach, Margareta ^a  

^a RingkKbing General Hospital   (Denmark)

Author keywords

diabetes mellitus; glycosuria; risk groups; screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GLUCOSURIA; HEALTH CARE COST; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SELF EVALUATION; URINALYSIS;

AGED; DENMARK; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; GLYCOSURIA; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SELF CARE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030934707     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pubmed.a024588     Document Type: Article

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