Background Prediabetes has been proposed as a risk factor for the development of type 2
diabetes mellitus (DM2) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Despite the clinical importance …

To understand the status of prediabetes diagnosis and treatment in Latin America and to
evaluate the use of metformin for diabetes prevention in this context. A panel of 15 diabetes …

Objective: To collect information of prediabetes in the Peruvian context. Methods: 9 national
experts were summoned and a scoring questionnaire was prepared for screening …

The prevalence of Prediabetes in Colombia is high, and despite being recognized and
categorized in the main Medical Guidelines and included in the International Classification …

Introduction: Type 2 diabetes (DM 2) is one of the first ten causes of mortality in Colombia.
Pre-diabetes is a state of hyperglycemia that associated with other risk factors appears 5-10 …

Background. Pre-diabetes in young people is frequently unrecognized or not treated on
time, with the consequent loss of opportunity for diabetes prevention. In Mexico, there is …

Resumen ROJAS-MARTINEZ, Rosalba y GRUPO COLABORADOR DE LA COHORTE
PARA ESTIMAR LA INCIDENCIA DEL SINDROME METABOLICO et al. Development and …

Background Prediabetes is defined as a condition in which glucose levels do not fulfill the
criteria for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), indicating that the patient is at an increased risk …

Abstract Aims Over 1/3 of Americans have prediabetes, while 9.4% have type 2 diabetes.
The aim of our study was to estimate the prevalence of prediabetes in Mexican Americans …

Abstract Background: In Latin America, there are no published studies of the prevalence of
prediabetes using the glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) criterion in addition to fasting …