Socio-Clinical Determinants of Pattern of Glycated Haemoglobin among Tuberculosis Patients attending DOTS Clinic in North-Central Nigeria by Sunday A. Owolabi, Kola M. Alabi, Louis O. Odeigah, Adedayo Y. Kofoworade, Anthonia N. Alabi, Olufunmilayo A. Taiwo, Eyitayo O. Adunmo, Kayode O. Olafimihan, Jameelu-deen O. Yusuff

“…BackgroundSeveral factors such as obesity and smoking, among others, have been associated with deranged glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) in TB patients. Hyperglycaemia, measured by HbA1c, showed a significantly higher risk of unfavourable TB treatment outcomes. …”
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Hyperglycaemia in pregnancy: Outcomes and diagnostic accuracy of combined modalities by Jaishil Manga, Natalie Odell, Lungile Khambule, Sayuri Harishun, Farzahna Mohamed

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Utility of a patient similarity-based digital tool for risk communication to patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: perspectives from primary care physicians in ambulatory care. by Ruiheng Ong, Chirk Jenn Ng, Kalaipriya Gunasekaran, Hang Liu, Wynne Hsu, Mong Li Lee, Ngiap Chuan Tan

“…<h4>Results</h4>PCPs perceived the digital tool to be useful in educating patients with newly diagnosed or uncontrolled T2DM and to motivate them to achieve better glycated haemoglobin (HBA1c) levels. Patients who do not practise social comparison would refrain from HBA1c comparison and prefer to know the absolute state of their diabetes. …”
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Relationship between glycaemic control with microalbuminuria and trace metals in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A cross-sectional study from University of Ilorin teaching... by Abdul Azeez IM, Aliyu G G, Okesina A B, Oladosu O W Bello M B, Abdullahi M, Ajala A O

“…The Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG), Glycated Albumin (GA), Glycated Serum Albumin (GSA), Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c), UAE, and trace metals (Mg, Zn, Mn, and Cr) were analyzed. …”
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Handgrip strength, cardiometabolic risk and body composition in youth with type 1 diabetes: the Diactive-1 Cohort Study by Antonio García-Hermoso, Mikel Izquierdo, Yasmin Ezzatvar, Nidia Huerta-Uribe, Ignacio Hormazábal-Aguayo, Jacinto Muñoz-Pardeza, María J Chueca-Guindulain, Sara Berrade-Zubiri, Carlos Andrés Sesma, Elisabet Burillo Sánchez, Rodrigo Yáñez-Sepúlveda

“…CMR score included z-scores for total body fat, blood pressure, glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and triglyceride-glucose index.Results Eighty-three patients were analysed at baseline and 1-year follow-up (44.6% females, mean age 12.77 years). …”
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Pitstop approach: diabetologist referral and quality of care in patients with type 2 diabetes – a Swiss longitudinal study by Fahim Ebrahimi, Simone Hubacher, Emanuel Christ, Stefan Zechmann

“…The primary outcome was the change in glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) between the first and last consultation. …”
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Relationship between diabetes-related clinical characteristics and preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm): findings from NHANES 2007–2012 by Ting Yang, Chen Wang, Ke Huang, TingTing Huang, Xingyao Tang, Yanan Cui, Xu Chu, Yaodie Peng

“…We examined the relationship between diabetes duration, fasting plasma glucose (FPG), glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c), log-transformed homeostasis model assessment for insulin resistance, C reactive protein and the number of comorbidities with PRISm in the entire population. …”
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Association of Difference Between eGFR From Cystatin C and Creatinine and Serum GDF‐15 With Adverse Outcomes in Diabetes Mellitus by Tomohito Gohda, Nozomu Kamei, Marenao Tanaka, Masato Furuhashi, Tatsuya Sato, Mitsunobu Kubota, Michiyoshi Sanuki, Takeo Koshida, Shinji Hagiwara, Yusuke Suzuki, Maki Murakoshi

“…These models were adjusted for age, sex, glycated haemoglobin, UACR and eGFRcr. Results The median age was 65 years (interquartile range: 58–73), and 53.9% of participants were male. …”
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