The frequency of testing for glycated haemoglobin, HbA1c, is linked to the probability of achieving target levels in patients with suboptimally controlled diabetes mellitus.
(2018)
Journal Article
Duff, C. J., Solis-Trapala, I., Driskell, O. J., Holland, D., Wright, H., Waldron, J. L., …Fryer, A. A. (2018). The frequency of testing for glycated haemoglobin, HbA1c, is linked to the probability of achieving target levels in patients with suboptimally controlled diabetes mellitus. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1515/cclm-2018-0503
Introduction: We previously showed, in patients with diabetes, that >50% of monitoring tests for glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) are outside recommended intervals and that this is linked to diabetes control. Here, we examined the impact of tests/year on... Read More about The frequency of testing for glycated haemoglobin, HbA1c, is linked to the probability of achieving target levels in patients with suboptimally controlled diabetes mellitus..