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Four out of ten

03-10-2023 | Type 1 diabetes | News

Four in 10 US adults with type 1 diabetes diagnosed after 30 years of age

Type 1 diabetes onset may be more common during adulthood than previously thought, which could increase the risk for it being misdiagnosed as type 2 diabetes.

22-09-2022 | EASD 2022 | Conference coverage | News

Support for tailored genetic counseling in people with incidentally discovered MODY mutations

Mutations in HNF1A and HNF4A are less likely to be associated with a diagnosis of maturity-onset diabetes of the young when discovered incidentally versus in a clinically selected cohort, research suggests.

Close up of a pregnant woman measuring blood sugar level

17-08-2022 | Gestational diabetes | News

Pros and cons with lower vs higher threshold for gestational diabetes diagnosis

Using the lower IADPSG glycemic criteria rather than the HAPO criteria diagnoses more women with gestational diabetes but does not result in fewer babies being born large for gestational age, shows a randomized trial.

19-08-2021 | Pancreatitis | News

Postpancreatitis diabetes commonly misclassified and unsuitably treated

Postpancreatitis diabetes mellitus is under-recognized and often misclassified as type 2 diabetes, which can result in improper treatment, population-based study data show.

Ultrasound scan close up of pregnant stomach

20-04-2021 | DUKPC 2021 | Conference coverage | News

Straightforward ultrasound measurement may predict gestational diabetes

Visceral adipose tissue depth measured during the first trimester of pregnancy predicts gestational diabetes better than current clinical indicators, research suggests.

Pregnant woman using lancelet and digital glucometer at home

10-03-2021 | Diagnosis | News

Two-step screening may be best for gestational diabetes

Single-step screening for gestational diabetes makes twice the number of diagnoses of the two-step approach without resulting in better outcomes for women and infants, shows the randomized ScreenR2GDM trial.

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10-02-2020 | Latent autoimmune diabetes of adulthood | Highlight | News

‘Early therapeutic window’ highlighted for LADA

Optimal glycemic control during the first years after a latent autoimmune diabetes of adulthood diagnosis could prevent people’s microvascular complication risk from equaling that seen in those with type 2 diabetes, shows an analysis of the UKPDS.

26-09-2019 | Gestational diabetes | News

Selective early hyperglycemia pregnancy screening proposed

Women should only be screened for hyperglycemia in early pregnancy if they carry risk factors for gestational diabetes, French researchers propose.

07-03-2019 | Diagnosis | DUKPC 2019 | News

Double-checking C-peptide well after type 1 diagnosis can lead to reclassifications

Measuring C-peptide in everyone a minimum of 3 years after a clinical diagnosis of type 1 diabetes can result in some people being reclassified with other forms of diabetes, researchers report.

25-06-2018 | Gestational diabetes | Article

Polyphenol-rich foods and risk of gestational diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Pham NM, Do VV, Lee AH. Eur J Clin Nutr 2018. doi: 10.1038/s41430-018-0218-7

24-06-2018 | Drug-induced diabetes | Article

Collateral damage: Insulin-dependent diabetes induced with checkpoint inhibitors

Stamatouli AM et al. Diabetes 2018. doi: 10.2337/dbi18-0002

22-06-2018 | Monogenic diabetes | Review | Article

Advances in the genetics of youth-onset type 2 diabetes

Todd JN, Srinivasan S, Pollin TI. Curr Diab Rep 2018; 18: 57. doi: 10.1007/s11892-018-1025-1

22-06-2018 | Monogenic diabetes | Review | Article

Monogenic diabetes in children and adolescents: Recognition and treatment options

Sanyoura M, Philipson LH, Naylor R. Curr Diab Rep 2018; 18: 58. doi: 10.1007/s11892-018-1024-2

16-06-2018 | Risk factors | Review | Article

Methods for measuring risk for type 2 diabetes in youth: The oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT)

Chen ME, Aguirre RS, Hannon TS. Curr Diab Rep 2018; 18: 51. doi: 10.1007/s11892-018-1023-3

14-06-2018 | Other types of diabetes | Review | Article

Type 1 diabetes in a resource-poor setting: Malnutrition related, malnutrition modified, or just diabetes?

Balcha SA, Phillips DI, Trimble ER. Curr Diab Rep 2018; 18: 47. doi: 10.1007/s11892-018-1003-7

13-06-2018 | Neonatal diabetes | Review | Article

Congenital diabetes: Comprehensive genetic testing allows for improved diagnosis and treatment of diabetes and other associated features

Letourneau LR, Greeley SAW. Curr Diab Rep 2018; 18: 46. doi: 10.1007/s11892-018-1016-2

Elderly patient with doctor

06-06-2018 | Type 1 diabetes | Case report | Article

Sudden onset of immune-mediated type 1 diabetes mellitus in a 93-year-old woman: A case report

Oriot P et al. Acta Diabetol 2018. doi: 10.1007/s00592-018-1170-7

04-06-2018 | Pediatrics | Review | Article

Identifying prediabetes and type 2 diabetes in asymptomatic youth: Should HbA1c be used as a diagnostic approach?

Vajravelu ME, Lee JM. Curr Diab Rep 2018; 18: 43. doi: 10.1007/s11892-018-1012-6