Urinary C-peptide creatinine ratio as a non-invasive diagnostic tool for differentiating type 1 from type 2 diabetes mellitus in adult Emirati population: a prospective validation study
UCPCR < 0.25 nmol/mmol accurately identifies T1DM in the Emirati population. This cost-effective, non-invasive test could improve clinical practice through enhanced diagnostic accuracy and reduced healthcare costs.
Authors
- Bachar Afandi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5842-9016)
- Fayez Alshamsi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9121-4279)
- Mohanad Alkuwaiti
- Abdulaziz Khalid Al-Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0006-2642)
- Aly Zaheer Pathan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2798-608X)
- Afaf Sulaiman Alblooshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5981-7133)
- Mohamed AlAwadhi
- Juma Alkaabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2477-0408)
- Adnan Agha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2704-8931)
- Javed Yasin
- Charu Sharma
- Hussain Abdalla Alshemsi
Institutions
- United Arab Emirates University (AE)
- Tawam Hospital (AE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2025-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2025.1687920
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- United Arab Emirates University