This commentary aims to move the debate regarding the adoption of HbA(1c) for diagnosis of type 2 diabetes forwards by highlighting the need to avoid addressing irrelevant questions, in particular, comparison of individuals diagnosed with different diagnostic criteria. Instead, we provide a list of important future questions, including whether adoption of HbA(1c) as the primary diagnostic test improves uptake of diabetes screening, with resultant earlier diagnosis and improvement in outcomes.
机构:
Biomedical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Al Ain University of Science and TechnologyBiomedical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Al Ain University of Science and Technology
机构:
Sri Venkateswara Inst Med Sci, Dept Med, Chennai 517507, Tamil Nadu, IndiaSri Venkateswara Inst Med Sci, Dept Med, Chennai 517507, Tamil Nadu, India
Mohan, Alladi
Reddy, S. Aparna
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Sri Venkateswara Inst Med Sci, Dept Med, Chennai 517507, Tamil Nadu, IndiaSri Venkateswara Inst Med Sci, Dept Med, Chennai 517507, Tamil Nadu, India
Reddy, S. Aparna
Sachan, Alok
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Sri Venkateswara Inst Med Sci, Dept Endocrinol & Metab, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaSri Venkateswara Inst Med Sci, Dept Med, Chennai 517507, Tamil Nadu, India
Sachan, Alok
Sarma, K. V. S.
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Sri Venkateswara Univ, Dept Stat, Madras, Tamil Nadu, IndiaSri Venkateswara Inst Med Sci, Dept Med, Chennai 517507, Tamil Nadu, India
Sarma, K. V. S.
Kumar, D. Prabath
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Sri Venkateswara Inst Med Sci, Dept Med, Chennai 517507, Tamil Nadu, IndiaSri Venkateswara Inst Med Sci, Dept Med, Chennai 517507, Tamil Nadu, India
Kumar, D. Prabath
Panchagnula, Mahesh V.
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Indian Inst Technol Madras, Dept Appl Mech, Madras, Tamil Nadu, IndiaSri Venkateswara Inst Med Sci, Dept Med, Chennai 517507, Tamil Nadu, India
Panchagnula, Mahesh V.
Rao, P. V. L. N. Srinivasa
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Sri Venkateswara Inst Med Sci, Dept Biochem, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaSri Venkateswara Inst Med Sci, Dept Med, Chennai 517507, Tamil Nadu, India
Rao, P. V. L. N. Srinivasa
Kumar, B. Siddhartha
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Sri Venkateswara Inst Med Sci, Dept Med, Chennai 517507, Tamil Nadu, IndiaSri Venkateswara Inst Med Sci, Dept Med, Chennai 517507, Tamil Nadu, India
Kumar, B. Siddhartha
Krishnaprasanthi, P.
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
Harshitha Hosp, Dept Med Genet, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, IndiaSri Venkateswara Inst Med Sci, Dept Med, Chennai 517507, Tamil Nadu, India
机构:
China Med Univ Hosp, Dept Med, Div Endocrinol & Metab, Taichung 40447, Taiwan
China Med Univ, Dept Med, Taichung 40402, TaiwanChina Med Univ Hosp, Dept Med, Div Endocrinol & Metab, Taichung 40447, Taiwan
Lin, You-Ting
Huang, Wei-Lun
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
China Med Univ Hosp, Dept Med, Div Endocrinol & Metab, Taichung 40447, Taiwan
China Med Univ, Dept Med, Taichung 40402, TaiwanChina Med Univ Hosp, Dept Med, Div Endocrinol & Metab, Taichung 40447, Taiwan
Huang, Wei-Lun
Wu, Hung-Pin
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:
China Med Univ Hosp, Dept Med, Div Cardiovasc Med, Taichung 40447, Taiwan
China Med Univ, Sch Med, Taichung 40402, TaiwanChina Med Univ Hosp, Dept Med, Div Endocrinol & Metab, Taichung 40447, Taiwan
机构:
China Med Univ Hosp, Dept Med, Div Endocrinol & Metab, Taichung 40447, Taiwan
China Med Univ, Sch Chinese Med, Taichung 40402, TaiwanChina Med Univ Hosp, Dept Med, Div Endocrinol & Metab, Taichung 40447, Taiwan