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The Uptake of Screening for Type 2 Diabetes and Prediabetes by Means of Glycated Hemoglobin versus the Oral Glucose Tolerance Test among 18 to 60-Year-Old People of South Asian Origin: A Comparative Study

BACKGROUND: Direct comparisons of the effect of a glycated haemoglobin measurement or an oral glucose tolerance test on the uptake and yield of screening in people of South Asian origin have not been made. We evaluated this in 18 to 60-year-old South Asian Surinamese. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We invit...

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Autores principales: van Valkengoed, Irene G. M., Vlaar, Everlina M. A., Nierkens, Vera, Middelkoop, Barend J. C., Stronks, Karien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4552828/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26317417
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0136734