RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Vinall, Maria
T1 A Comparison of the OGTT and Measurement of HbA1C Using the ADA 2010 Recommendations
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2010
FD SAGE Publications
VO 10
IS 9
SP 36
OP 36
DO 10.1177/155989771009018
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/10/9/36.abstract
AB This article discusses updated recommendations for the Standards of Medical Care for Diabetes [Diabetes Care 2010] by the American Diabetes Association. These recommendations include revised screening guidelines; revised diagnostic criteria for intermediate hyperglycemia and diabetes, both of which include suggested glucose values during oral glucose tolerance test and for HbA1C; and guidance on which patients should be considered for treatment with metformin.