Fasting blood glucose and hemoglobin a1c: measures of insulin sensitivity?

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Authors

Charles Paul Lambert · Kellogg's (United States)

Abstract

Measures used in clinical practice should be indicative of health or disease. Fasting blood glucose and hemoglobin a1c are used routinely in clinical practice to diagnose diabetes but the utility of fasting blood glucose and hemoglobin a1c as measures of tissue sensitivity to insulin is unreliable at best

Topics & Keywords

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of diabetology research.

Volume 6, Issue 1, pp. 1-3

DOI: 10.52338/jodr.2024.4073

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