Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5587411 | Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2017 | 26 Pages |
Abstract
Obese male adolescents of lower socioeconomic status had a higher prevalence of elevated HbA1c levels. Our findings highlight the importance of focusing on this high risk group for interventions to prevent diabetes.
Keywords
IDFHemoglobin A, glycosylatedNGSPERICAHbA1cOGTTNHANESOral glucose tolerance testAmerican Diabetes AssociationNational Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyNational Glycohemoglobin Standardization ProgramInternational Diabetes FederationDiabetes mellitusbody mass indexBMIObesityAdolescentglycated haemoglobinADADeveloping countries
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Authors
Rita de Cássia Lima Fernandes, Gabriela H. Teló, Felipe V. Cureau, Laura A. Barufaldi, Maria Cristina C. Kuschnir, Beatriz D. Schaan, Moyses Szklo, Katia V. Bloch,