Pediatrics

Following diabetes diagnosis, children and adolescents have high risk of developing psychiatric condition.

Specific treatment recommendations outlined for this growing patient population.

Variations in certain macronutrients may be correlated to change in insulin sensitivity/resistance.

The beta-cell preserving properties of short courses of metformin and insulin glargine evaluated in ever-growing population of patients who have diabetes.

Small but frequent activity helps improve insulin concentrations and sensitivity in children with excess weight and obesity.

Study tests new closed-loop control technology using new Control-IQ algorithm.

Recommendations place special emphasis on youth newly diagnosed with diabetes.

Researchers suggest implementation of cardioprotective medications sooner than current guideline recommendations.

Patients diagnosed before 10 years of age show increased risk of mortality and cardiovascular disease than those diagnosed at an older age.

Care plans recommended for children with type 1 diabetes and their caretakers in order to best suit their changing needs.