Effect of ethnicity on HbA1c levels in individuals without diabetes: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

AIMS/HYPOTHESIS:Disparities in HbA1c levels have been observed among ethnic groups. Most studies were performed in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM), which may interfere with results due to the high variability of glucose levels. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate t...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Cavagnolli, Ana Laura Pimentel, Priscila Aparecida Correa Freitas, Jorge Luiz Gross, Joíza Lins Camargo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5305058?pdf=render