Revised Criteria for Diagnosing Diabetes - Rational or Not ?

In 1985 World Health Organization (WHO) recommended fasting plasma glucose (FPG) ≥7.8 mmol/L or 2 hour post-challenge plasma glucose (2-h PG) ≥11.1 mg/dL as the criteria for diagnosing diabetes. In 1997, American Diabetes Association (ADA) proposed to use only FPG and lowered the threshold from 7.8...

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Published in:Endocrinology Research and Practice
Main Authors: Mehtap Çakır, Ömür Gencel, Derya Kaplangı, Mustafa Balcı, Özgür Tosun, Osman Saka, Hasan Altunbaş, Ümit Karayalçın
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism of Turkey 2022-04-01
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Online Access:https://endocrinolrespract.org/index.php/pub/article/view/360