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Report of the Committee on the classification and diagnostic criteria of diabetes mellitus

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The confirmation of chronic hyperglycemia is a prerequisite for the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, and the state of glycemia may be classified within three categories, diabetic type; borderline type; and normal type.
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This article is published in Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice.The article was published on 2002-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 786 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Impaired glucose tolerance & Gestational diabetes.

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Report of the committee on the classification and diagnostic criteria of diabetes mellitus (revision for international harmonization of HbAle in Japan)

TL;DR: Diabetes mellitus is a group of diseases associated with various metabolic disorders, the main feature of which is chronic hyperglycemia due to insufficient insulin action, which can cause susceptibility to specific complications and also foster arteriosclerosis.
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Efficacy of Lifestyle Education to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Kazue Yamaoka, +1 more
- 01 Nov 2005 - 
TL;DR: Lifestyle education was effective for reducing both 2-h plasma glucose and RR in high-risk individuals and may be a useful tool in preventing diabetes.
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Definition, diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus and its complications. Part 1: diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus provisional report of a WHO consultation.

TL;DR: A WHO Consultation has taken place in parallel with a report by an American Diabetes Association Expert Committee to re‐examine diagnostic criteria and classification of diabetes mellitus and is hoped that the new classification will allow better classification of individuals and lead to fewer therapeutic misjudgements.
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Report of the expert committee on the diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus

TL;DR: It was deemed essential to develop an appropriate, uniform terminology and a functional, working classification of diabetes that reflects the current knowledge about the disease.
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Follow-up report on the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus.

TL;DR: The International Expert Committee was convened to reexamine the classification and diagnostic criteria of diabetes, which were based on the 1979 publication of the National Diabetes Data Group and subsequent WHO study group and adopted several changes to the diagnostic criteria for diabetes and for lesser degrees of impaired glucose regulation (IFG/IGT).
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Intensive insulin therapy prevents the progression of diabetic microvascular complications in Japanese patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus: a randomized prospective 6-year study.

TL;DR: In conclusion, intensive glycemic control by multiple insulin injection therapy can delay the onset and the progression of diabetic retinopathy, nephropathy and neuropathy in Japanese patients with NIDDM.
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