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Wednesday, October 1, 2008

A1c in Two "normal" Populations Rises with Age

Page changed: A1c and High Post-Meal Blood Sugars Predict Heart Attack

Added citation to a study that found that in two normal populations (defined as neither having Impaired Glucose Tolerance on an oral glucose tolerance test or Impaired Fasting Glucose) the bound of the normal A1c range rose at the rate of about .01 units per year or .a total of .6% between age 40 and age 70.

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