A 55-year-old man with type 2 diabetes, no established cardiovascular disease, and low risk of hypoglycaemia asks what HbA1c level he should aim for. ...

Question

A 55-year-old man with type 2 diabetes, no established cardiovascular disease, and low risk of hypoglycaemia asks what HbA1c level he should aim for. According to Diabetes Canada, which target is most appropriate for him?

Accepted Answer

7.0%

Answer

6.0%

Answer

6.5%

Answer

8.0%

Answer

9.0%

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Type 2 diabetes mellitus

A 55-year-old man with type 2 diabetes, no established cardiovascular disease, and low risk of hypoglycaemia asks what HbA1c level he should aim for. According to Diabetes Canada, which target is most appropriate for him?