Diabetes case finding in the emergency department, using HbA1c: an opportunity to improve diabetes detection, prevention, and care

OBJECTIVE: We assessed the efficacy of routine glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) testing to detect undiagnosed diabetes and prediabetes in an urban Australian public hospital emergency department (ED) located in an area of high diabetes prevalence. METHODS: Over 6 weeks, all patients undergoing blood samp...

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Autores principales: Hng, Tien-Ming, Hor, Amanda, Ravi, Sumathy, Feng, Xiaoqi, Lin, Jaime, Astell-Burt, Thomas, Chipps, David, McLean, Mark, Maberly, Glen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
Materias:
Clinical Care/Education/Nutrition/Psychosocial Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4893859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27284456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2015-000191

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4893859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27284456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2015-000191

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