Table 2 Knowledge for diagnoses criteria and management of prediabetes
From: Survey of knowledge for diagnosing and managing prediabetes in Latin-America: cross-sectional study
N (%) | P value | |
|---|---|---|
Correct identification of diabetes laboratory criteria; fasting glucose | 275 (83.3) | 0.001 |
Correct identification of diabetes laboratory criteria; HbA1c | 192 (58.2) | 0.055 |
Correct identification of prediabetes laboratory criteria; fasting glucose | 168 (48.2) | 0.349 |
Correct identification of prediabetes laboratory criteria; HbA1c | 49 (15.1) | 0.481 |
Correct body weight loss recommendation; 5–7% | 107 (35.1) | 0.172 |
Correct physical activity recommendation; 150 min/week | 167 (51.7) | 0.391 |
Correct initial management recommendation; referral to behavioral weight loss program | 7 (3.03) | 0.519 |