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ea0025p127 | Diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | SFEBES2011

Utility of glycated haemoglobin in diagnosing prediabetes in Asian Indians- A Community Survey: Chandigarh Urban Diabetes Study (CUDS) group

Padala Ravikumar , Bhansali Anil , Walia Rama , Ravikiran M , Sunder G , Bhansali Shobhit , Bhadada Sanjay , Dutta Pinaki

Aim: To determine the HbA1c cut-offs for diagnosis of prediabetes based on isolated IFG, isolated IGT and both IFG and IGT.Methods: Cross-sectional randomized population survey involving 2368 adults, aged ≥20 years. HbA1c was measured on a Bio-Rad 10 system in 1972 subjects.Results: Among 1972 studied subjects, 329 were detected to have prediabetes based on isolated IFG in 125 (6.3%), isolated IGT in 141 (7.1%) and both in 63...