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Prediabetic increase in hemoglobin A1c compared with impaired fasting glucose in patients receiving antipsychotic drugs.
European neuropsychopharmacology : the journal of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology - 1 Mar 2013
Manu Peter, Correll Christoph U, Wampers Martien, van Winkel Ruud, Yu Weiping, Mitchell Alex J, De Hert Marc
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In 2010, the American Diabetes Association recommended that individuals with hemoglobin A1c 5.7-6.4% be classified as prediabetic even in the absence of impaired fasting glucose (IFG). AIM OF STUDY: To compare the clinical and metabolic characteristics of patients receiving antipsychotic drugs who have normal glucose tolerance (NGT), hemoglobin A1c 5.7-6.4% or IFG (fasting glucose 100-125 mg/dL)....
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