High-normal HbA1c is a strong predictor of type 2 diabetes in the general population

Diabetes Care

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1038-1040

  Bonora, Enzo ^a,b   Kiechl, Stefan ^c   Mayr, Agnes ^d   Zoppini, Giacomo ^a,b   Targher, Giovanni ^a,b   Bonadonna, Riccardo C ^a,b   Willeit, Johann ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^d BRUNECK HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79956193637     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc10-1180     Document Type: Article

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