Validity of random blood glucose as a predictor of the quality of glycaemic control by glycated haemoglobin in out-patient diabetic patients at Kenyatta National Hospital

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 491-495

  Otieno, F C F ^a   Ng'ang'a, L ^b   Kariuki, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^b KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTPATIENT; PREDICTION; AMBULATORY CARE; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETIC DIET; KENYA; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; ROC CURVE; STANDARD; TIME; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC DIET; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; KENYA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ROC CURVE; TIME FACTORS;

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