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A 2011 study
conducted by the
American Diabetes Association
found ...
25.8 million children & adults or
8.3% of the
population have
Diabetes. Out of the
25.8
million...
18.8 Million were previously
diagnosed with Diabetes
7.0 Million had Diabetes that
was undiagnosed.
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leading cause of Death in Ohio. |
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2009 ADA
Clinical Practice
Recommendations |
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|
Glycemic Control |
|
|
|
| Hemoglobin A1C (glycated
hemoglobin) |
|
<6.5% |
|
Pre-meal plasma glucose |
|
80 - 120 mg/dl |
Post-meal plasma glucos
(1-2hrs after meal) |
|
<180 mg/dll |
| Blood
Pressure |
|
<130/80
mmHg |
|
Pre-Diabetes Hemoglobin
Alc |
|
5.7% -
6.4% |
|
Lipids |
|
|
|
| LDL |
|
<100
mg/dl |
|
Triglycerides |
|
< 150 mg/dl |
| HDL |
|
>
40 mg/dl |
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Key concepts in
setting glycemic goals:
- Hemoglobin A1C
is the primary
target for glycemic
control
- Goals should be
individualized and
discussed with your
physician
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Information
obtained from Diabetes Care,
Volume 30, Supplement 1, January
2008
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