Glucose Tolerance and Insulin Secretion, Morbidity, and Death in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
4167476	The Journal of Pediatrics	2008	7 Pages	PDF

Abstract

CF-related diabetes, mainly because of Î²-cell deficiency, is frequent early in life and associated with impaired nutritional state and growth, increased rates of terminal respiratory failure, and death.

Keywords

NGT OGTT CFRD IGT SDS ICA AUC Oral glucose tolerance test Human leukocyte antigen HLA impaired glucose tolerance Homeostasis model assessment standard deviations analysis of variance ANOVA normal glucose tolerance cystic fibrosis-related diabetes body mass index BMI Cystic fibrosis area under the curve HOMA

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Glucose Tolerance and Insulin Secretion, Morbidity, and Death in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

Authors

Elise MD, Kathleen MD, Pierre MD, Gilberto MD, PhD, Virginie MD, Farida MD, Etienne MD, Isabelle MD, PhD, Jacques MD, Gérard MD, Jean-Jacques MD, PhD,