Using hemoglobin A1c for prediabetes and diabetes diagnosis in adolescents: Can adult recommendations be upheld for pediatric use?

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 321-323

  Kester, Laura M ^a   Hey, Hilde ^a   Hannon, Tamara S ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemoglobin A1c; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADOLESCENCE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; MICROANGIOPATHY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PEDIATRICS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 84858786743     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2012.02.009     Document Type: Article

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