Background: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes (DM) in children is disturbingly increasing in
parallel with the increasing childhood obesity. Better knowledge regarding the …

The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is significantly increased in the pediatric population,
which is affected by obesity worldwide. The progression from normal glucose tolerance …

Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is an emerging health risk in obese children and
adolescents. Both environmental (lack of physical activity, excess nutritional intake …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) has been considered rare in the pediatric population.
However, over the last decade, there has been a disturbing upswing in the rate of diagnosis …

Diabetes mellitus in paediatric patients used to be almost exclusively type 1, but in recent
years, case series as well as hospital‐based and population‐based studies indicated that …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) has been described as a new epidemic affecting the
American pediatric population. This is coincident with an overall 33% increase in DM …

Objective: To provide an overview of the incidence of type 2 diabetes in children and
adolescents and provide direction for clinicians who care for children and adolescents …

Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2DM), historically an adult disease, is now increasingly prevalent
in obese youth. Poor diet and increased sedentary behavior contribute to the increasing …

Abstract Introduction Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is increasing in incidence,
largely in correlation with global childhood obesity crisis. Complications Early detection and …

Obesity is believed to be a promoter of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Reports indicate
that severe obesity in childhood and adolescence increases the risk of T2DM in youth and …