Overweight and obesity in youth with type 1 diabetes (T1D) is now prevalent and accounts
for significant health consequences, including cardiovascular complications and dual …

Background Cardiometabolic risk factors (impaired fasting glucose, abdominal obesity, high
blood pressure, dyslipidemia) cluster in children, may predict adult disease burden, and are …

Background. Recent studies suggest that uric acid is a mediator of diabetic nephropathy. We
hypothesized that elevated serum uric acid levels are a strong predictor of albuminuria in …

Aims To describe the prevalence of overweight and obesity in adolescents with type 1
diabetes (T1D) and to examine the associations among socio-demographic, clinical, and …

BACKGROUND: Diet is a cornerstone of type 1 diabetes treatment, and poor diet quality
may affect glycemic control and other health outcomes. Yet diet quality in children and …

Background Diets of children with type 1 diabetes are low in fruits, vegetables, and whole
grains, and high in foods of minimal nutritional value, increasing risk for future adverse …

Overweight and obesity are an increasingly common problem, not only among the healthy
population, but also in adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1DM). Excess body weight is …

Diabetes affects at least 382 million people worldwide and the incidence is expected to
reach 592 million by 2035. The incidence of diabetes in youth is skyrocketing as evidenced …

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to develop a survey of general and diabetes-
specific nutrition knowledge for youth with type 1 diabetes and their parents and to assess …

There has been no specific evaluation of atherogenic risk factors in children with type 1
diabetes mellitus (T1DM) treated with continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII). We …