Moving to an A1C-based diagnosis of diabetes has a different impact on prevalence in different ethnic groups.

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Published in Diabetes Care on December 15, 2009

Authors

Dirk L Christensen1, Daniel R Witte, Lydia Kaduka, Marit E Jørgensen, Knut Borch-Johnsen, Viswanathan Mohan, Jonathan E Shaw, Adam G Tabák, Dorte Vistisen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.

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