Open AccessAssessment of glucose metabolism in polycystic ovary syndrome: HbA1c or fasting glucose compared with the oral glucose tolerance test as a screening method
Author(s) -
Elisabeth Lerchbaum,
Verena TheilerSchwetz,
Anna Lisa Giuliani,
Barbara ObermayerPietsch
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/det255
Subject(s) - prediabetes , polycystic ovary , medicine , cohort , impaired glucose tolerance , endocrinology , type 2 diabetes , impaired fasting glucose , glucose tolerance test , diabetes mellitus , metabolic syndrome , insulin resistance , gynecology
Are HbA1c and fasting glucose (FG) useful in predicting the presence of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in a large cohort of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)?
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