DM was defined as a glycated haemoglobin (HbA 1c) concentration of ≥6.5% (according to the National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program). HUA was defined as a serum uric acid concentration of >7.0 ...

An A1C test is used to diagnose and monitor diabetes by measuring the body's average blood sugar level over the past three months. A high hemoglobin A1C, or A1C, shows your body has difficulty ...

Fasting blood samples were drawn from each patient within 24 h after admission. Tosoh Automated Glycohemoglobin Analyzer (HLC-723G8, Tokyo, Japan) was used to measure the HbA1c levels. Stago ...

Model 3 extended Model 2 by adding BMI. Model 4 adds education level, marital status, poverty-to-income ratio (PIR), drinking history, smoking history, alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate ...

When you are pregnant, your cells become slightly more resistant to insulin. That raises the amount of sugar in your blood, which helps make more nutrients available to your baby. But if the level ...

JDS, Japan Diabetes Society; NA, not applicable. †All original units for reporting HbA 1c were %. ‡Anticipated date for conversion to single units. Department of Laboratory Medicine, National ...