Upper limit of fasting plasma glucose level defined by oral glucose tolerance test in Japanese subjects

Upper limit of fasting plasma glucose level defined by oral glucose tolerance test in Japanese subjects

Abstract Aims There are conflicting interpretations regarding the normal fasting plasma glucose level in Japanese subjects. We therefore aimed to define the upper limit of fasting plasma glucose level. Methods A total of 962 subjects who had a 75-g oral glucose tolerance test were examined. Subjects...

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Veröffentlicht in:Diabetes research and clinical practice 2013-03, Vol.99 (3), p.272-276
Hauptverfasser: Iwao, Tadashi, Sakai, Kenji, Ando, Eiji
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Sprache:eng
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75-g oral glucose tolerance test
Adult
Aged
Asian Continental Ancestry Group
Blood Glucose - metabolism
Endocrinology & Metabolism
Fasting - blood
Fasting plasma glucose
Female
Glucose Tolerance Test
Humans
Hyperglycemia - diagnosis
Japan
Japanese population
Male
Middle Aged
Receiver operating characteristic
ROC Curve
Sensitivity and Specificity
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Aims There are conflicting interpretations regarding the normal fasting plasma glucose level in Japanese subjects. We therefore aimed to define the upper limit of fasting plasma glucose level. Methods A total of 962 subjects who had a 75-g oral glucose tolerance test were examined. Subjects were divided into two groups – post-load normal glycemic group (2-h plasma glucose
ISSN:0168-8227
1872-8227
DOI:10.1016/j.diabres.2012.12.015