TY - JOUR AB - Background: Over time, diabetes has been defined based on different biomarkers, includingfasting plasma glucose (FPG) or 2-hour plasma glucose in an oral glucose tolerance test (2hOGTT) and,more recently, haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c). We examined the influence of diagnostic definitions on boththe population prevalence of diabetes and the classification of previously-undiagnosed individuals aswith vs. without diabetes in a pooled analysis of data from population-based health examinationsurveys in different world regions. AU - Ezzati,M AU - Danaei,G AU - Fahimi,S AU - Lu,Y AU - Zhou,B AU - Hajifathalian,K AU - Di,Cesare M AU - Lo,W AU - Reis-Santos,B AU - Cowan,MJ AU - Shaw,JE AU - Bentham,J AU - Lin,JK AU - Bixby,H AU - Magliano,D AU - Bovet,P AU - Miranda,JJ AU - Khang,Y AU - Stevens,GA AU - Riley,LM AU - Ali,MK DO - 10.1016/S2213-8587(15)00129-1 EP - 637 PY - 2015/// SN - 2213-8587 SP - 624 TI - Effects of diabetes definition on global surveillance of diabetes prevalence and diagnosis: a pooled analysis of 96 population-based studies with 331288 participants T2 - The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2213-8587(15)00129-1 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10044/1/23246 VL - 3 ER -