OBJECTIVE: Screening for diabetes is recommended for individuals≥ 45 years of age, or
earlier if they manifest≥ one specific risk factors. This study examined the sensitivity and …

Aims To compare the new American Diabetes Association (ADA) fasting plasma glucose
(FPG) criteria to the 1985 World Health Organization (WHO) 2‐h post glucose (2hPG) criteria …

Screening guidelines proposed by the Expert Committee on the Diagnosis and
Classification of Diabetes Mellitus have been endorsed by several medical societies …

Results The majority of DM and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) cases were diagnosed on
the basis of two-hour OGTT glucose values. If FPG alone had been used, 29% of the study …

OBJECTIVE. To determine the value of using risk fac tors to decide which patients should
undergo serum screening for type 2 diabetes. SEARCH STRATEGIES. The MEDLINE and …

Screening for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes risk through an informal assessment of risk
factors or with an assessment tool, such as the ADA (American Diabetes Association) risk …

Testing with a 2-hour plasma glucose (2hPG) in a 75 g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT)
should be undertaken in individuals with an FPG of 6.1 e6. 9 mmol/L and/or an A1C of 6.0 …

OBJECTIVE—To develop and validate an empirical equation to screen for diabetes.
RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—A predictive equation was developed using …

OBJECTIVE Recently, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has proposed revised
diagnostic criteria for diabetes. Lowering of the fasting plasma glucose (FPG) cutoff value is …

OBJECTIVE—The objective of this study was to develop a simple tool for the US population
to calculate the probability that an individual has either undiagnosed diabetes or pre …