Airway inflammation and chronic lung infections in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients are mostly caused by bacteria, e.g. Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Oral glucose tolerance (OGT) deteriorates progressively in cystic fibrosis (CF). Clinical registries provide a unique basis to study real-world data.
Patients & Methods: OGT tests (OGTTs) documented in the German CF-registry in 2016 were classified according WHO, modified by ADA: normal glucose tolerance (NGT), indeterminate glycaemia (INDET), impaired fasting glucose (IFG), impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), IFG+IGT, diabetes mellitus (DM).