Characteristics of adult‐ compared to childhood‐onset type 1 diabetes

Aims To compare diagnosis characteristics, diabetes management and comorbidities in a population diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in childhood with those in a similar population diagnosed in adulthood to identify disease differences related to the age of diabetes onset. Methods This analysis was perfo...

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Published in:Diabetic medicine 2020-12, Vol.37 (12), p.2109-2115
Main Authors: Casu, A., Kanapka, L. G., Foster, N. C., Hirsch, I. B., Laffel, L. M., Shah, V. N., DeSalvo, D. J., Lyons, S. K., Vendrame, F., Aleppo, G., Mastrandrea, L. D., Pratley, R. E., Rickels, M. R., Peters, A. L.
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Language:English
Subjects:
Adults
Age
Body weight
Celiac disease
Childhood
Children
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus (insulin dependent)
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Diagnosis
Insulin
Ketoacidosis
Overweight
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Summary:Aims To compare diagnosis characteristics, diabetes management and comorbidities in a population diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in childhood with those in a similar population diagnosed in adulthood to identify disease differences related to the age of diabetes onset. Methods This analysis was performed using the T1D Exchange Clinic Registry, a cross‐sectional survivor cohort. Retrospectively collected characteristics were compared across the following age‐at‐diagnosis groups:
ISSN:0742-3071
1464-5491
DOI:10.1111/dme.14314