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Background Diagnosing
According to a (2014) report by the Centers ADM as controlled or uncontrolled is based on:
for Disease Control (CDC): › Symptoms
› Approximately 29 million Americans › Related diseases
have type II diabetes › Glycated hemoglobin (HgA1c)
• Over 11 million people aged 65 and
› Provider’s clinical judgment
older have the diagnosis1 Though there are varying definitions of “controlled,”
The American Diabetes Association (2014)
› Approximately 200,000 people have type I diabetes recommends that the HgA1c target should be:
› Nearly 14% of American health care dollars › ≤ 7% percent in most cases
by a credentialed provider
› Uses a 4th character to denote the
Due to Probably
Caused by Suspected
Secondary to Likely
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