Haemoglobin A1c as a screening tool for type 2 diabetes and prediabetes in populations of Swedish and Middle-East ancestry

• HbA1c ≥48mmol/mol is an insensitive tool to use for the detection of diabetes. • HbA1c ≥39 nor ≥42mmol/mol can be recommended as diagnostic tool for prediabetes. • Sensitivity for HbA1c as a tool to detect diabetes is dependent on ethnicity. • Sensitivity for HbA1c as a screening tool for diabetes...

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Veröffentlicht in:A pilot randomized controlled trial examining the feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of Adapted Motivational Interviewing for post-operative bariatric surgery patients. - 2016. - Amsterdam [u.a.]
1. Verfasser: Hellgren, Margareta (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Hjörleifsdottir Steiner, Kristin (BerichterstatterIn), Bennet, Louise (BerichterstatterIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2017
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:A pilot randomized controlled trial examining the feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of Adapted Motivational Interviewing for post-operative bariatric surgery patients
Schlagworte:Screening Ethnicity (no 8) Diabetes mellitus Prediabetes HbA1c Diagnose
Umfang:7