Diabetes mellitus defined by hemoglobin A1c value: Risk characterization for incidence among Japanese subjects in the JPHC Diabetes Study

Aims/Introduction:  Although several risk factors for type 2 diabetes have been identified, most of them have been identified in studies on Western populations, and they should be evaluated in a Japanese population. In 2010, new diagnostic criteria for diabetes mellitus using hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)...

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Main Authors: Kato, Masayuki, Takahashi, Yoshihiko, Matsushita, Yumi, Mizoue, Tetsuya, Inoue, Manami, Kadowaki, Takashi, Tsugane, Shoichiro, Noda, Mitsuhiko
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4019303/