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Incidental findings of elevated random plasma glucose in the ED as a prompt for outpatient diabetes screening: a retrospective study

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether random plasma glucose (RPG) collected from patients without known impaired glucose metabolism (IGM) in the emergency department (ED) is a useful screen for diabetes or prediabetes. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: ED of a Canadian teaching hospital over 1 ...

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Autores principales: Friedman, Steven Marc, Vallipuram, Janaki, Baswick, Brenda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3884805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24353254
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003486