Jared G Friedman, Eric P Smith, Sanjana S Awasty, Morgan Behan, Matthew T Genco, Hannah Hempel, Sabih Jafri, Roman Jandarov, Tara Nagaraj, Robert S Franco, Robert M Cohen
AIMS: Although diabetes management decisions in primary care are typically based largely on HbA1c, mismatches between HbA1c and other measures of glycemia that are increasingly more available present challenges to optimal management. This study aimed to assess a systematic approach to identify the frequency of mismatches of potential clinical significance amongst various measures of glycemia in a primary care setting. METHODS: Following screening to exclude conditions known to affect HbA1c interpretation, HbA1c, and fructosamine were obtained and repeated after ∼90 days on 53 adults with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes...
January 2, 2024: Primary Care Diabetes