Glossary
Here you can find a glossary of terms commonly used throughout this website.
- BIAsp
Biphasic insulin aspart
- BMI
Body mass index
- BP
Blood pressure
- DM
Diabetes Mellitus
- EQ-5D
A standardised measure of health status developed by the EuroQol Group in order to provide a simple, generic measure of health for clinical and economic appraisal
- FPG
Fasting plasma glucose
- HbA1c
Glycosylated haemoglobin A1c
- HDL-C
High-density lipoprotein-cholesterol
- IAsp
Insulin aspart
- LDL-C
low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol
- OGLD
Oral glucose lowering drugs
- PPPG
Post prandial plasma glucose
- SAE
Serious adverse event
- SBP
Systolic blood pressure
- SD
Standard deviation
- SU
Sulphonylurea
- TG
Triglycerides
- VLDL-C
Very low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol