The reproducibility and usefulness of the oral glucose tolerance test in screening for diabetes and other cardiovascular risk factors

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 62-67

  Ko, Gary T C ^a   Chan, Juliana C N ^a   Woo, Jean ^a   Lau, Edith ^a   Yeung, Vincent T F ^a   Chow, Chun Chung ^a   Cockram, Clive S ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk factors; Chinese population; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; INSULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCREENING TEST; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0031962210     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000456329803500107     Document Type: Article

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