Impaired fasting glucose levels in overweight or obese subjects for screening of type 2 diabetes in Korea.

Conclusions: The oral glucose tolerance test should be actively considered for Korean adults who are overweight or obese with the IFG range (FPG, 100 to 125 mg/ dL) to allow for early detection of diabetes and prompt intervention. PMID: 32114752 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine - March 4, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Lee JH, Chon S, Cha SA, Lim SY, Kim KR, Yun JS, Rhee SY, Yoon KH, Ahn YB, Woo JT, Ko SH, Korean Diabetes Prevention Study Investigators Tags: Korean J Intern Med Source Type: research