Evaluation of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) for diagnosing type 2 diabetes and prediabetes among Palestinian Arab population

The purpose of the study is to compare the potential of HbA1c to diagnose diabetes among Palestinian Arabs compared to fasting plasma glucose (FPG). A cross-sectional sample of 1370 Palestinian men (468) and women (902) without known diabetes and above the age of 30 years were recruited. Whole blood...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2014-02, Vol.9 (2), p.e88123-e88123
Hauptverfasser:	Kharroubi, Akram T, Darwish, Hisham M, Abu Al-Halaweh, Ahmad I, Khammash, Umaiyeh M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Arab people Arabs Blood Glucose - analysis Body mass Body mass index Body size Comparative analysis Cross-Sectional Studies Diabetes Diabetes mellitus Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - blood Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - diagnosis Diagnosis Ethnicity Fasting Fasting - blood Female Glucose Glucose Tolerance Test Glycated Hemoglobin A - analysis Glycosylated hemoglobin Hemoglobin Humans Laboratories Lipids Male Medical diagnosis Medicine Minority & ethnic groups Palestinian Arabs Population Prediabetic state Prediabetic State - blood Prediabetic State - diagnosis Refugee camps ROC Curve Sensitivity Statistical analysis Studies Type 2 diabetes
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