High Prevalence of Diabetes in Patients With Primary Aldosteronism (PA) Associated With Subclinical Hypercortisolism and Prediabetes More Prevalent in Bilateral Than Unilateral PA: A Large, Multicenter Cohort Study in Japan

Akehi, Yuko; Yanase, Toshihiko; Motonaga, Ryoko; Umakoshi, Hironobu; Tsuiki, Mika; Takeda, Yoshiyu; Yoneda, Takashi; Kurihara, Isao; Itoh, Hiroshi; Katabami, Takuyuki; Ichijo, Takamasa; Wada, Norio; Shibayama, Yui; Yoshimoto, Takanobu; Ashida, Kenji; Ogawa, Yoshihiro; Kawashima, Junji; Sone, Masakatsu; Inagaki, Nobuya; Takahashi, Katsutoshi; Fujita, Megumi; Watanabe, Minemori; Matsuda, Yuichi; Kobayashi, Hiroki; Shibata, Hirotaka; Kamemura, Kohei; Otsuki, Michio; Fujii, Yuichi; Yamamoto, Kōichi; Ogo, Atsushi; Okamura, Shintaro; Miyauchi, Shozo; Fukuoka, Tomikazu; Izawa, Shoichiro; Hashimoto, Shigeatsu; Yamada, Masanobu; Yoshikawa, Yuichiro; Kai, Tatsuya; Suzuki, Tomoko; Kawamura, Takashi; Naruse, Mitsuhide

doi:10.2337/dc18-1293

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High Prevalence of Diabetes in Patients With Primary Aldosteronism (PA) Associated With Subclinical Hypercortisolism and Prediabetes More Prevalent in Bilateral Than Unilateral PA: A Large, Multicenter Cohort Study in Japan

Published in Diabetes Care • Mar 27, 2019

Authors:

Yuko Akehi

Toshihiko Yanase

Ryoko Motonaga

Abstract

OBJECTIVE To investigate the prevalence and causes of diabetes in patients with primary aldosteronism (PA) in a multi-institutional cohort study in Japan. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS The prevalence of diabetes was determined in 2,210 patients with PA (diagnosed or glycated hemoglobin [HbA1c] ≥6.5% [...

Subject

Medicine

Prediabetes

Diabetes mellitus

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