Translating Hemoglobin A1c Scores across an Ethnically Diverse Population: Is the Language Consistent across All Races?

• Main Authors: Corliss M. Allen (Author), Eartha S. Butler (Author), Joseph Negusei (Author), Celeste Hart (Author), Ivette A. López (Author), Cynthia M. Harris (Author), Penny Ralston (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of North Florida, 2010-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hemoglobin A1c testing is an accepted measure of how well the blood glucose level has been controlled in the recent past (six to eight weeks) among individuals with diabetes. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and blood glucose in an ethnically...