Department of Population Health, Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait.
Department of Population Health, Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait.
Prim Care Diabetes. 2021 Feb;15(1):191-193. doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2020.02.001. Epub 2020 Feb 19.
To screen 97 obese Arab adolescents for metabolic risk factors.
Insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome and intermediate hyperglycaemia was found in 56.7 %, 14.4 % and 27.8 % (HbA1c) while fasting plasma glucose was impaired in 0-16.5 %, using different cut-offs. Interventions to prevent obesity and diabetes are needed.
对 97 名肥胖的阿拉伯青少年进行代谢风险因素筛查。
使用不同的截断值,发现 56.7%、14.4%和 27.8%(HbA1c)的患者存在胰岛素抵抗、代谢综合征和中间高血糖,而 0-16.5%的患者空腹血糖受损。需要采取干预措施来预防肥胖和糖尿病。