Fasting plasma glucose as initial screening for diabetes and prediabetes in irish adults: The Diabetes Mellitus and Vascular health initiative (DMVhi).

Type 2 diabetes has a long pre clinical asymptomatic phase. Early detection may delay or arrest disease progression. The Diabetes Mellitus and Vascular health initiative (DMVhi) was initiated as a prospective longitudinal cohort study on the prevalence of undiagnosed Type 2 diabetes and prediabetes,...

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Main Authors: Margaret Sinnott, Brendan T Kinsley, Abaigeal D Jackson, Cathal Walsh, Tony O'Grady, John J Nolan, Peter Gaffney, Gerard Boran, Cecily Kelleher, Bernadette Carr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4398404?pdf=render