The use of HbA1C in the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus type 2 in high risk subjects

International Journal of Diabetes and Metabolism

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 25-28

  Ibrahim, Hasni ^a   Ismail, Adibah Hanim Bt ^a   Ismail, Shaiful Bahari ^a   Bebakar, Wan Mohamed Wan ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

2 hours postprandial test; Fasting plasma glucose; Glycosylated haemoglobin; Oral glucose tolerance test

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIET; DIET RESTRICTION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 79960145971     PISSN: 16067754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000497689     Document Type: Article

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