Glycemic Control Worse Than Thought in Adults With T1DM
Rates of both acute and chronic complications significantly increase with increasing HbA1c.
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Essential Steps to Implementing Guidelines for Cognitive Dysfunction in Diabetes
Evidence to date suggests that the risk for all-cause dementia is 40% to 60% higher in patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
Risk Factors Identified for Atrial Fibrillation With Type 1 Diabetes
Risk factors for developing atrial fibrillation similar to those seen for other forms of cardiovascular disease.
Transition Support Program May Aid Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
However, benefits were not sustained 12 months after completion of the intervention.
Negative Affect, Diabetes Distress Increase Risk for Binge Eating in Type 1 Diabetes
Individuals who tend to experience negative affect and diabetes distress before eating are at increased risk for objective binge eating at an upcoming meal.
Preterm Birth Linked to Periconception HbA1c in T1DM
Women whose HbA1c levels were consistent with target values also at increased risk for preterm birth.
Home-Based Video Visits Useful for Pediatric Patients With Poorly Controlled Type 1 Diabetes
Pediatric patients with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes consider home-based video visits with healthcare providers to be feasible and satisfactory.
Rotavirus Vaccination May Decrease the Incidence of Type 1 Diabetes in Children
Introduction of the oral rotovirus vaccine in Australia was associated with a decline in the incidence of type 1 diabetes.
Predictors of Disordered Eating Behaviors in Teens With Type 1 Diabetes
Investigators examine characteristics associated with disordered eating behaviors in teenagers with type 1 diabetes.
Poor Glycemic Control in Type 1 Diabetes Tied to Fracture Risk
Fracture risk up with T2DM and current use of rosiglitazone, pioglitazone regardless of glycemic control.
ADA’s 2019 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes Focus on Patient-Centered Care
The ADA published its 2019 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes, an evidence-based document intended to provide clinicians, patients, and other stakeholders in the diabetes treatment landscape with up-to-date recommendations.
Clinical Indicators of Risk for Addison Disease in Patients With T1D
Treatment of thyroid disease, severe infections, glucagon prescriptions, and diabetic retinopathy occur more frequently in individuals with type 1 diabetes who are subsequently diagnosed with Addison disease.
Type 1 Diabetes Confers Extra Risk for Autoimmune Diseases
Type 1 diabetes predisposes children and adults to autoimmune diseases, which can impair glucose metabolism and interfere with insulin therapy.
Exercise After Overnight Fasting Stabilizes Glucose Levels in Type 1 Diabetes
The effect of high-intensity interval training with a bout of moderate-intensity continuous training on glucose levels was examined in T1D.
Better Glycemic Control With Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery
Day-and-night hybrid closed-loop insulin delivery improves glucose control compared with sensor-augmented pump therapy.
Poor Glycemic Control Associated With Higher Risk for Dementia in Older Adults With T1D
Repeated exposure to high levels of HbA1c was associated with increased risk for dementia in a cohort of patients age ≥50 with type 1 diabetes.
WHO Issues Guidelines for Managing Diabetes in Low-Resource Settings
WHO has developed guidelines for selecting therapy for treatment intensification in type 2 diabetes and on the use of insulin in type 1 and 2 diabetes in resource-poor settings.
T1D, Poor Glycemic Control Linked to Infection Development
Researchers found that patients with T1DM and poor glycemic control were more frequently diagnosed with infections.
Excess Cardiac Risk Varies With Age of Onset of T1D
Excess risk differed by up to 5 times across different diagnosis age groups.
PedsQL 3.2 Diabetes Modules Display Excellent Measurement Ability
The PedsQL 3.2 can assist in identify new and existing therapeutic interventions for individuals with different diabetes-specific health-related quality of life profiles.
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