Free Fatty Acids as an Indicator of the Nonfasted State in Children
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Ensuring children are fasting for blood draws is necessary to diagnose abnormalities in glucose homeostasis. We sought to determine if serum free fatty acid (FFA) concentrations might be a useful marker to differentiate the fed and fasted states among children. METHODS: A total of 442 inpatient (fasting) and 323 (postglucose load) oral glucose tolerance test samples of glucose, insulin, and FFA from children (age 5–18 years) who had...
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Title
Free Fatty Acids as an Indicator of the Nonfasted State in Children
Published Date
Jun 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
143
Issue
6
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