Evidence supports prediabetes treatment
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Prediabetes Diagnosis and Treatment in Primary Care.
BACKGROUND The increasing prevalence of diabetes is a major health problem. The detection and treatment of prediabetes can delay the onset of diabetes and presents an important diabetes prevention strategy. METHODS Using data from the 2012 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, we studied visits by adults aged ≥45 years without diagnosed diabetes who had an HbA1c test within 90 days of the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Science
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0036-8075,1095-9203
DOI: 10.1126/science.aax3548