Biological variation and hemoglobin A1c: relevance to diabetes management and complications

Pediatr Diabetes. 2013 Sep;14(6):391-8. doi: 10.1111/pedi.12055.

Authors

Stuart A Chalew¹, Robert J McCarter, James M Hempe

Affiliation

¹ Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Children's Hospital of New Orleans and the Research Institute for Children, New Orleans, LA 70118, USA. schale@lsuhsc.edu

PMID: 23952704
DOI: 10.1111/pedi.12055

No abstract available

Keywords: HBA1c; biological variation; complications; mean blood glucose.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Adaptation, Biological*
Adolescent
Adolescent Development
Child
Child Development
Diabetes Complications / prevention & control*
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / blood
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / complications
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / therapy*
Glycated Hemoglobin / analysis*
Glycosylation
Humans
Hyperglycemia / prevention & control*
Hypoglycemia / prevention & control*
Statistics as Topic

Substances

Glycated Hemoglobin A
hemoglobin A1c protein, human