ea0026p720 | Diabetes (epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2011
Mesquita J
, Rodrigues P
, Nogueira C
, Belo S
, Esteves C
, Matos M J
, Varela A
, Freitas P
, Queiros Joana
, Correia Flora
, Oliveira Bruno
, Ferreira de Almeida Manuel
, Guimaraes Joao Tiago
, Medina Jose Luis
, Carvalho Davide
Introduction: The course of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is insidious and, before its development, other glucose homeostasis abnormalities can be detected: impaired fasting glucose (IFG), impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and elevation of HbA1c.Aims: To compare the prevalence of glucose homeostasis abnormalities in obese patients, using diagnostic criteria of American Diabetes Association (ADA) 2009, ADA 2010 and International Diabetes Federation (IDF) 2...