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Clinical characteristics of Korean type 2 diabetic patients in 2005

Endocrinology
Author
Dae Jung Kim et al.
Used Parameters : PBF

Publication Year : 2007

Country : Korea

Journal : Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Korean type 2 diabetics differ from Western diabetics in showing non-obese but centrally obese anthropometry and relatively more insulin secretory defects than insulin resistance. We assessed insulin secretion based on fasting serum C-peptide level and insulin resistance using the short insulin tolerance test (Kitt; rate constant for plasma glucose disappearance) in 1601 type 2 diabetic Korean patients (831 men and 770 women). Insulin secretory defects were catergorized as severe (C-peptide< 1.10 ng/ml), moderate (C-peptide …
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