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Peritoneal Dialysate Glucose Load and Systemic Glucose Metabolism in Non-Diabetics: Results from the GLOBAL Fluid Cohort Study.

Mark LambieJames ChessJun-Young DoHyunjin NohHi-Bahl LeeYong-Lim KimAngela SummersPaul Ford WilliamsSara DavisonMarc DorvalNick TopleySimon John Daviesnull null
Published in: PloS one (2016)
In prevalent non-diabetic patients, random glucose levels at a diabetic level are under-recognised and increase with dialysate glucose load. Random glucose levels predict mortality in unadjusted analyses, but this association has not been proven in adjusted analyses.
Keyphrases
  • blood glucose
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular events
  • adipose tissue
  • insulin resistance
  • drug induced