Prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes among non-pregnant women of reproductive age in the United States, 1999–2010

Prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes among non-pregnant women of reproductive age in the United States, 1999–2010

Abstract Undiagnosed diabetes has particularly harmful consequences among women of reproductive age. We assessed the prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes among non-pregnant women of reproductive age. In our data 30 women had A1C ≥ 6.5 and 28 had FPG ≥ 126 mg/dl values suggesting approximately 300,000...

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Veröffentlicht in:Primary care diabetes 2015-02, Vol.9 (1), p.71-73
Hauptverfasser: Razzaghi, Hilda, Marcinkevage, Jessica, Peterson, Cora
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Adult
Age Distribution
Age Factors
Biomarkers - analysis
Blood Glucose - analysis
Diabetes Mellitus - blood
Diabetes Mellitus - diagnosis
Diabetes Mellitus - epidemiology
Endocrinology & Metabolism
Female
Glycated Hemoglobin - analysis
Health Surveys
Humans
Internal Medicine
Pregnancy complications
Prevalence
Reproduction
Sex Distribution
Sex Factors
United States - epidemiology
Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Undiagnosed diabetes has particularly harmful consequences among women of reproductive age. We assessed the prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes among non-pregnant women of reproductive age. In our data 30 women had A1C ≥ 6.5 and 28 had FPG ≥ 126 mg/dl values suggesting approximately 300,000 women of reproductive age nationwide may have undiagnosed diabetes.
ISSN:1751-9918
1878-0210
DOI:10.1016/j.pcd.2013.10.004