Lifetime risk to progress from pre-diabetes to type 2 diabetes among women and men: comparison between American Diabetes Association and World Health Organization diagnostic criteria

Lifetime risk to progress from pre-diabetes to type 2 diabetes among women and men: comparison between American Diabetes Association and World Health Organization diagnostic criteria

Introduction Pre-diabetes, a status conferring high risk of overt diabetes, is defined differently by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the WHO. We investigated the impact of applying definitions of pre-diabetes on lifetime risk of diabetes in women and men from the general population.Rese...

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Main Authors: Maarten J G Leening, M Arfan Ikram, Abbas Dehghan, Maryam Kavousi, Mandy van Hoek, Eric J G Sijbrands, Aloysius G Lieverse, Thijs T W van Herpt, Symen Ligthart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care
Online Access:https://drc.bmj.com/content/8/2/e001529.full

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https://drc.bmj.com/content/8/2/e001529.full

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