Abbreviations A1c, glycohemoglobin; BMI, body mass index; CVD, cardiovascular disease; DKA, diabetic ketoacidosis; DSME, diabetes self-management education; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; GDM, gestational diabetes mellitus; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; HIV/AIDS, human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome; IFG, impaired fasting glucose; IGT, impaired glucose tolerance; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; OGTT, oral glucose tolerance test; PCOS, polycystic ovarian syndrome
Source
American Diabetes Association. Standards of medical care in diabetes—2012. Diabetes Care. 2012 Jan;35 Suppl 1:S11-63. PMID: 22187469
Disclaimer
This Guideline attempts to define principles of practice that should produce high-quality patient care. It focuses on the needs of primary care practice, but also is applicable to providers at all levels. The suggestions and information contained in this Guideline are generally consistent with the Clinical Practice Recommendations and other policies of the American Diabetes Association, but they do not represent the policy or position of the Association or any of its boards or committees. Reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information presented. However, the American Diabetes Association nor IGC cannot ensure the safety or efficacy of any product or service described in this publication. Professionals must use and apply their own professional judgment, experience, and training and should not rely solely on the information contained in this publication before prescribing any diet, exercise, or medication. The American Diabetes Association—its officers, directors, employees, volunteers, and members—assumes no responsibility or liability for personal or other injury, loss, or damage that may result from the suggestions or information in this publication. Neither IGC, the American Diabetes Association, nor the authors endorse any product or service associated with the distributor of this clinical reference tool.
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