Predicting glycated hemoglobin levels in the non-diabetic general population: Development and validation of the DIRECT-DETECT prediction model - a DIRECT study.
Simone P RauhMartijn W HeymansAnitra D M KoopmanGiel NijpelsCoen D StehouwerBarbara ThorandWolfgang RathmannChrista MeisingerAnnette PetersTonia de Las Heras GalaCharlotte GlümerOluf PedersenHenna CederbergJohanna KuusistoMarkku LaaksoEwan R PearsonPaul W FranksFemke RuttersJacqueline M DekkerPublished in: PloS one (2017)
In the non-diabetic population, our DIRECT-DETECT prediction model, including readily available predictors, has a relatively low explained variance and moderate discriminative performance, but can help to distinguish between future highest and lowest HbA1c levels. Absolute HbA1c values are cohort-dependent.