International clinical harmonization of glycated hemoglobin in Japan: From Japan Diabetes Society to National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program values

Kashiwagi, Atsunori; Kasuga, Masato; Araki, Eiichi; Oka, Yoshitomo; Hanafusa, Toshiaki; Ito, Hiroshi; Tominaga, Makoto; Oikawa, Shinichi; Noda, Mitsuhiko; Kawamura, Takahiko; Sanke, Tokio; Namba, Mitsuyoshi; Hashiramoto, Mitsuru; Sasahara, Takayuki; Nishio, Yoshihiko; Kuwa, Katsuhiko; Ueki, Kohjiro; Takei, Izumi; Umemoto, Masao; Murakami, Masami; Yamakado, Minoru; Yatomi, Yutaka; Ohashi, Hatsumi

doi:10.1111/j.2040-1124.2012.00207.x

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International clinical harmonization of glycated hemoglobin in Japan: From Japan Diabetes Society to National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program values

Published in Journal of Diabetes Investigation • Feb 1, 2012

Authors:

Atsunori Kashiwagi

Masato Kasuga

Eiichi Araki

Abstract

In 1999, the Japan Diabetes Society (JDS) launched the previous version of the diagnostic criteria of diabetes mellitus, in which JDS took initiative in adopting glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) as an adjunct to the diagnosis of diabetes. In contrast, in 2009 the International Expert Committee composed o...

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Diabetology

Medicine

Diabetes mellitus

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