The product of fasting plasma glucose and triglycerides improves risk prediction of type 2 diabetes in middle-aged Koreans
Abstract Background Screening for risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is an important public health issue. Previous studies report that fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and triglyceride (TG)-related indices, such as lipid accumulation product (LAP) and the product of fasting glucose and triglyceride...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-05-01
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Series: | BMC Endocrine Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-018-0259-x |