Jay Shubrook draws on his experiences as a primary care physician and diabetes specialist to provide simple tips to help each profession optimize the patient referral process [read more].
Many parents underestimate their child’s risk for type 1 diabetes, and although accuracy improves following a positive autoantibody result, it subsequently declines with time, a survey of TEDDY participants shows.
Researchers speaking at the ADA’s 78th Scientific Sessions in Orlando, Florida, USA, have presented data from The Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in the Young study that begin to shed light on genetic and environmental triggers of pediatric type 1 diabetes.
Neither the rate of administration nor the sodium chloride content of replacement fluids given to children with diabetic ketoacidosis influences their neurologic outcomes, show the results of the PECARN DKA FLUID Study.
Type 1 diabetes duration of at least 20 years is linked to increased cardiovascular disease risk, with an increasing association seen after this time, Australian study results suggest.
Oriot and colleagues report a case of sudden onset autoimmune type 1 diabetes with ketoacidosis in a 93-year-old woman, and summarize the available literature [read more]. Oriot P et al. Acta Diabetol 2018. doi: 10.1007/s00592-018-1170-7
A study of type 1 diabetes patients voluntarily following a very-low-carbohydrate diet suggests that the approach could help to achieve excellent control of blood glucose levels.
People with type 1 diabetes are approximately twice as likely to experience gastrointestinal symptoms as those without, and these symptoms are associated with poor glycemic control and quality of life, study results suggest.
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring should be used in patients with type 1 diabetes, say researchers who found that almost a quarter had masked hypertension.
Sanjay Kalra and Silver Bahendeka, East Africa Diabetes Study Group Chair, provide an overview of the latest insulin guidance developed to aid management in a challenging region, facing familiar struggles [read more].
medwireNews outlines which medications have so far been tested as adjunct treatments for type 1 diabetes and summarizes the key trial data showing their benefits or otherwise.
Professor Moshe Phillip tells medwireNews why he believes the artificial pancreas will be of particular benefit for adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes.
These slide sets summarize the results of randomized controlled trials investigating the use of flash glucose-sensing technology in patients with diabetes.
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