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Showing 1 to 20 of 229 for “"HbA1c"”.
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Exploring the Relationships Between Health Literacy and HbA1c in a Rural Border Region
… health literacy levels, and hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels among Hispanic patients with diabetes living in a rural border region.</p> <p><strong>Background:</strong> The frequency of complications from diabetes can increase as HbA1c levels rise, causing the person with diabetes to be at …
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Helping Diabetic Patients Reduce Their HbA1c by Follow-Up Phone Calls, Every Two Weeks
… of the diabetic patients have a Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) >8%. I aim to assist these patients to reduce their HbA1c to</p> <p>Reference</p> <p>American Diabetes Association. (2016, January). Glycemic Targets: Assessment of Glycemic Control.<em> Diabetes Care,</em> <em>39</em>, 33-40. Retrieved from …
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The use of HbA1c in predicting excessive fetal growth in women at risk of gestational diabetes
… We assessed the use of early pregnancy HbA1c in predicting such excessive fetal growth. Secondly, we assessed the performance of ultrasound- measured maternal visceral adipose tissue depth (VAD) in GDM prediction.MethodsHbA1c was measured at <14 weeks gestation in 946 women at risk of …
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Sociodemographic risk factors of glycemic control for youth with T1D: Cross-sectional and longitudinal patterns of HbA1c
… impact of these factors in the evolution of HbA1c and diabetes care throughout adolescence. At baseline, participants recruited from two pediatric endocrinology clinics included 198 youth, ages 9-15 (M age = 12.65, 77% Caucasian, 74% lived with married biological parents, M SES = 45.70) with …
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Use of National Electronic Health Record (EHR) Data Warehouse to Identify Inappropriate HbA1c Orders for Sickle cell Disease Patients
The glycated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) test is one of the most important diagnostic and prognostic strategies for monitoring diabetes. However, the clinical utility of this test is questionable for sickle cell disease patients, who are homozygous for a variant hemoglobin gene (HBB). While there have been …
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The Effects of Learning Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction on Psychosocial Variables and HbA1c in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
… variables and the physiological variable of HbA1c in adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes and explore the relationships between those psychosocial variables and HbA1c in adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes.</p> <p><strong><em>Methods</em></strong>: This between group experimental design measured the …
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Fear of needles among children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus : relationship with metabolic control (HbA1c) and quality of life
… metabolic control measured with haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and quality of life. Method: 33 patients aged 9-16 years old with type 1 diabetes mellitus were enrolled in the study as well as their primary caregiver. Patients and caregivers completed two questionnaires, D-FISQ (evaluating fear of …
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Controle glicêmico, marcadores da função renal e níveis dos receptores solúveis dos produtos finais de glicação avançada no diabetes mellitus tipo 2
… DM2, estratificados pela hemoglobina glicada (HbA1c). Os pacientes (n=27) foram divididos pelos níveis de HbA1c (%) (HbA1c <7%; 7-9% e >9%). Os dados de idade, sexo, níveis séricos de lipídeos, IMC e marcadores da função renal foram retirados dos prontuários. Os níveis séricos de sRAGE foram …
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Neue biosensorische Prinzipien für die Hämoglobin-A1c Bestimmung
Hämoglobin-A1c (HbA1c) ist ein Hämoglobin (Hb)-Subtypus, der durch nicht-enzymatische Glykierung des N-terminalen Valinrestes der Hämoglobin-beta-Kette entsteht. Das gemessene Verhältnis von HbA1c zum Gesamt-Hämoglobin (5-20 % bei Diabetikern) repräsentiert den Mittelwert der …
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Effectiveness of a single individual diabetes education session versus completion of a program of group classes on hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and lipids in Type 2 diabetes mellitus
… A retrospective study compared HbA1c and lipid values between the “individual education” and “group education” groups from pre- to post-program from the Presence St. Joseph Medical Center’s DSMT program.</p> <p><strong>Results</strong>: Statistically significant differences were …
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The roles of genetics and glycaemic control in the development of LVH and Heart Failure in Type 2 Diabetes
… with LVH and non-LVH controls. Weighted mean HbA1C was calculated for each of them. Logistic regression analysis and proportional hazard regression analysis were performed to investigate whether glycaemic control was independently related to LVH and HF. Genetic typing for published loci …
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The effectiveness of St. Joseph Mercy Center for Diabetes Education Program at one and two years post education
… Mercy Center for Diabetes education program. HbA1c and lipid value were evaluated to determine the effectiveness of the program.</p> <p>Results: Baseline HbA1c for all groups was 8.33%. Post-Program HbA1c was 6.70%, showing a 1.63% (p<0.0001) reduction from Baseline to Post-Program. There was …
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BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING AND METABOLIC CONTROL IN YOUTH WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES: RELATION TO DISEASE CARE
… strongly related to better metabolic control (HbA1c). However, HbA1c results are only available, on average, every three months, and may not accurately capture intricacies of blood glucose fluctuations. Youth then must rely on blood glucose levels obtained throughout the day to determine which …
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Serum 1, 5 Anhydroglucitol and Glycated Haemoglobin as Markers of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus at University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
… biomarker, glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), a variant of hemoglobin A. However, adjuncts to these markers, such as 1,5 anhydroglucitol (1,5AG), have since been introduced as surrogate markers for diabetes. Poor glycemic control overtime leads to micro and macro vascular complications; …
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Psychosomatic aspects on diabetes and chronic pain Alexithymia, depression and salivary cortisol The Affect School and Script Analysis Therapy
… ASSA and BBAT. Inclusion criteria: T1D or T2D; HbA1c ≥62.5 mmol/mol; psychological symptoms; age 18-59 years; diabetes duration ≥1 year. Exclusion criteria: pregnancy; severe somatic or psychiatric disorder; cognitive deficiency; inadequate knowledge of Swedish. Primary outcome measure: …
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Sex differences in glycosylated hemoglobin in Mauritian origin long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis)
… health consequences for the affected animals. HbA1C % is a bloodwork parameter that is commonly used to diagnose and monitor diabetic animals. The HbA1C % determines the level of glycosylation occurring on the hemoglobin protein found in the red blood cells. The A1C Now+ System, manufactured by …
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Diabetes Fatalism, Self-Efficacy, and Self-Management Among Arab Americans
… explained by sociodemographic factors, HbA1c, diabetes fatalism, and self-efficacy.</p> <p><strong>Methods:</strong> A descriptive cross-sectional design was used. A convenience sample of 101 Arab American adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes was recruited from a Southern California …
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