Role of HbA1c in post-partum screening of women with gestational diabetes mellitus

Role of HbA1c in post-partum screening of women with gestational diabetes mellitus

Aim: To compare the performance of HbA1c with established glucose criteria during an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) and to assess HbA1c as a screening test for undiagnosed diabetes and pre-diabetes after gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Methods: Glucose homeostasis was re-evaluated 1–5 years...

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Main Authors: Rickard Claesson, Magnus Ekelund, Claes Ignell, Kerstin Berntorp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology
Subjects:
Diabetes
Gestational diabetes
HbA1c
Oral glucose tolerance test
Post-partum screening
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214623714000404

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