Identifying persons at risk for developing type 2 diabetes in a concentrated population of high risk ethnicities in Canada using a risk assessment questionnaire and point-of-care capillary blood HbA(1c) measurement

BACKGROUND: Amidst the growing health care burden created by diabetes, this study aimed to assess the utility of a prediabetes/type 2 diabetes risk questionnaire in high risk ethnic communities in Toronto Canada. METHODS: Participants (n = 691) provided questionnaire responses and capillary blood te...

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Autores principales: Rowan, Chip P, Miadovnik, Lisa A, Riddell, Michael C, Rotondi, Michael A, Gledhill, Norman, Jamnik, Veronica K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4168061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25196023
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-929

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