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One-Hour Glucose on OGTT at 3 Months Postpartum Predicts Dysglycemia

One-hour glucose was strongest predictor of dysglycemia on regression analyses, followed by 2-hour glucose. HealthDay News — Higher 1-hour blood glucose on an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) at 3 ...
Medscape

Oral Glucose Tolerance Test Best Dysglycaemia Screen in CV Events

The 2-hour post-load glucose (2hPG) obtained from an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) is better than A1c or fasting plasma glucose for dysglycaemia screening and predicting cardiovascular (CV) ...
Healio

A 1-hour glucose measure may better predict postpartum diabetes risk than 2-hour glucose

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European Medical Journal

Residual CFTR Function Tied to Healthier Blood Sugar

Residual CFTR function in cystic fibrosis was associated with better glucose tolerance and insulin secretion, with CFTR ...
Medscape

Is a 1-Hour Glucose Test Better at Predicting T2D Risk?

A new position statement from the International Diabetes Federation advises using a 1-hour 75-g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) to improve identification of people at risk of developing type 2 ...
News Medical

Study reveals gaps in gestational diabetes diagnosis in pregnant women

Claire Meek, Professor of Chemical Pathology and Diabetes in Pregnancy, University of Leicester Gestational diabetes is diagnosed using an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) around 24 to 28 weeks of ...
News Medical

One-hour glucose tolerance test could revolutionize postpartum diabetes screening

Caring for a baby is a full-time job, often causing new mothers to overlook their own health needs. This situation is exemplified by the low compliance with postpartum glucose screening among women ...