Diabetes research and clinical practice
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Diabetes Res. Clin. Pract. · Aug 2016
Risk of progression to diabetes from prediabetes defined by HbA1c or fasting plasma glucose criteria in Koreans.
To examine the abilities of HbA1c and fasting plasma glucose (FPG) criteria predicting 5-year progression rate to diabetes in Korean adults with prediabetes. ⋯ Although fewer individuals with prediabetes were identified by HbA1c than by FPG criteria, the ability to predict progression to diabetes was stronger for HbA1c than for FPG in Koreans.