An elevated 1-h post- load glucose level during the oral glucose tolerance test detects prediabetes

• Published in: Diabetes & metabolic syndrome clinical research & reviews Vol. 11; no. 2; pp. 137 - 139
• Main Authors: Buysschaert, Martin, Bergman, Michael, Yanogo, Donald, Jagannathan, Ram, Buysschaert, Benoit, Preumont, Vanessa
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier Ltd 01.04.2017
• Subjects: 1-h post-load glycemia; Adult; Aged; Cohort Studies; Diagnosis; Endocrinology & Metabolism; Female; Glucose Tolerance Test - methods; HbA1c; HOMA; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; OGTT; Postprandial Period; Prediabetes; Prediabetic State - blood; Prediabetic State - diagnosis; 1-h post-load glycemia; HOMA; Diagnosis; Prediabetes; OGTT; HbA1c; HbA 1c; HbA(1c)

The objective of the study was to compare the diagnosis of dysglycemic states by conventional oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) criteria (fasting and 2-h plasma glucose) with the 1-h post-load plasma glucose level. 34 individuals (mean age: 55±13years; BMI: 27.7±6.3kg/m2) at risk for prediabetes we...