Criteria for the diagnosis of diabetes
| Measurement | ADA 2015 diagnostic values |
|---|---|
| Hemoglobin A1c | ≥ 6.5% (48 mmol/mol) |
| Fasting plasma glucose | ≥ 126 mg/dL (7.0 mmol/L) |
| 2-Hour postprandial plasma glucose | ≥ 200 mg/dL (11.1 mmol/L) |
ADA = American Diabetes Association.
Based on information in American Diabetes Association. Classification and diagnosis of diabetes. Sec. 2. In: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2015. Diabetes Care 2015; 38(suppl 1):S8–S16.