Glucose Tolerance Test

"Glucose Tolerance Test" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A test to determine the ability of an individual to maintain HOMEOSTASIS of BLOOD GLUCOSE. It includes measuring blood glucose levels in a fasting state, and at prescribed intervals before and after oral glucose intake (75 or 100 g) or intravenous infusion (0.5 g/kg).

Descriptor ID	D005951
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.225.124.100.355 E01.370.374.355 E05.200.124.100.355
Concept/Terms	Glucose Tolerance Test Glucose Tolerance Test Glucose Tolerance Tests Oral Glucose Tolerance Test Oral Glucose Tolerance Test OGTT Oral Glucose Tolerance Glucose Tolerance, Oral Intravenous Glucose Tolerance Test Intravenous Glucose Tolerance Test Intravenous Glucose Tolerance

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Glucose Tolerance Test".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E01.370.225]
Clinical Chemistry Tests [E01.370.225.124]
Blood Chemical Analysis [E01.370.225.124.100]
Glucose Tolerance Test [E01.370.225.124.100.355]
Diagnostic Techniques, Endocrine [E01.370.374]
Glucose Tolerance Test [E01.370.374.355]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E05.200]
Clinical Chemistry Tests [E05.200.124]
Blood Chemical Analysis [E05.200.124.100]
Glucose Tolerance Test [E05.200.124.100.355]

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Bar chart showing 57 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 1999

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	1	1
1996	0	3	3
1997	0	1	1
1998	0	1	1
1999	0	7	7
2002	0	1	1
2003	0	1	1
2004	1	0	1
2006	1	1	2
2007	2	1	3
2008	1	5	6
2009	0	5	5
2010	0	3	3
2011	1	3	4
2012	0	6	6
2013	0	4	4
2014	0	2	2
2015	1	1	2
2016	0	2	2
2017	1	0	1
2020	0	1	1

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Li M, Hinkle SN, Grantz KL, Kim S, Grewal J, Grobman WA, Skupski DW, Newman RB, Chien EK, Sciscione A, Zork N, Wing DA, Nageotte M, Tekola-Ayele F, Louis GMB, Albert PS, Zhang C. Glycaemic status during pregnancy and longitudinal measures of fetal growth in a multi-racial US population: a prospective cohort study. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2020 04; 8(4):292-300.

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Tita ATN, Lai Y, Landon MB, Ramin SM, Casey B, Wapner RJ, Varner MW, Thorp JM, Sciscione A, Catalano P, Harper M, Saade GR, Caritis SN, Sorokin Y, Peaceman AM, Tolosa JE. Predictive Characteristics of Elevated 1-Hour Glucose Challenge Test Results for Gestational Diabetes. Am J Perinatol. 2017 12; 34(14):1464-1469.

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Isaacs CJ, Brigatti KW, Kucheruk O, Ratcliffe S, Sciascia T, McCormack SE, Willi SM, Lynch DR. Effects of genetic severity on glucose homeostasis in Friedreich ataxia. Muscle Nerve. 2016 11; 54(5):887-894.

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Cobb J, Eckhart A, Motsinger-Reif A, Carr B, Groop L, Ferrannini E. a-Hydroxybutyric Acid Is a Selective Metabolite Biomarker of Impaired Glucose Tolerance. Diabetes Care. 2016 Jun; 39(6):988-95.

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Basraon SK, Mele L, Myatt L, Roberts JM, Hauth JC, Leveno KJ, Varner MW, Wapner RJ, Thorp JM, Peaceman AM, Ramin SM, Sciscione A, Tolosa JE, Sorokin Y. Relationship of Early Pregnancy Waist-to-Hip Ratio versus Body Mass Index with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Insulin Resistance. Am J Perinatol. 2016 Jan; 33(1):114-21.

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Stuebe AM, Landon MB, Lai Y, Klebanoff M, Ramin SM, Wapner RJ, Varner MW, Rouse DJ, Sciscione A, Catalano P, Saade G, Sorokin Y, Peaceman AM. Is There a Threshold Oral Glucose Tolerance Test Value for Predicting Adverse Pregnancy Outcome? Am J Perinatol. 2015 Jul; 32(9):833-8.

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Cobb J, Eckhart A, Perichon R, Wulff J, Mitchell M, Adam KP, Wolfert R, Button E, Lawton K, Elverson R, Carr B, Sinnott M, Ferrannini E. A novel test for IGT utilizing metabolite markers of glucose tolerance. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2015 Jan; 9(1):69-76.

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Ehrenthal DB, Maiden K, Rogers S, Ball A. Postpartum healthcare after gestational diabetes and hypertension. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2014 Sep; 23(9):760-4.

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Sabir A, Ohwovoriole A, Isezuo S, Fasanmade O, Abubakar S, Iwuala S. Type 2 diabetes mellitus and its risk factors among the rural Fulanis of Northern Nigeria. Ann Afr Med. 2013 Oct-Dec; 12(4):217-22.

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Wenner MM, Taylor HS, Stachenfeld NS. Androgens influence microvascular dilation in PCOS through ET-A and ET-B receptors. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2013 Oct 1; 305(7):E818-25.

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