August 18th 2025
Michael Haller, MD, discusses inhaled insulin’s safety, off-label use, and future role in easing type 1 diabetes management for children.
Study: Pediatric type 1 diabetes families prefer virtual care and telehealth
September 14th 2023Surveys collected for a study published in the Canadian Journal of Diabetes revealed that desire for telehealth care amid pediatric diabetes families increased from the early onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, to more than 1 year later.
Investigational Approaches for Treating T1D
Schafer Boeder, MD, and Egils K. Bogdanovics, MD, share approaches to prevention, preservation, and replacement therapies for the treatment of T1D.
Improving Access to Teplizumab and Future Treatments of T1D
Experts in endocrinology share challenges of patient access to type 1 diabetes treatment as well as resources to combat these challenges.
Long-Term Monitoring of Teplizumab in T1D
Expert endocrinologists discuss implementing long-term monitoring of patients being treated with teplizumab for type 1 diabetes and review the PROTECT study for patients who are newly diagnosed with T1D.
Efficacy of Teplizumab in Clinical Trials
Egils K. Bogdanovics, MD, and the expert panel review the TN10 study data on the efficacy of teplizumab in delaying the progression of T1D, which led to the drug’s approval from the FDA.
Lower IQ scores associated with diabetic ketoacidosis in young type 1 diabetes patients
August 11th 2023Results of the randomized, multi-site study demonstrated the importance of early diabetes detection, as a single episode of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in young children with type 1 diabetes was associated with lower IQ scores soon after exposure.
Interpreting T1D Antibody Test Results
Egils K. Bogdanovics, MD, and Schafer Boeder, MD, discuss interpreting antibody test results for type 1 diabetes and provide recommendations for retesting for those who have a negative test or have only 1 antibody present.
Clinical Signs Leading to Diagnostic Testing for T1D
Expert endocrinologists discuss the clinical symptoms that prompt testing for T1D, as well the diagnostic testing tools that are available in clinical practice.
Study: COVID-19 diagnosis associated with increased incidence of type 1 diabetes
July 28th 2023Further studies are needed to determine if vaccination should be considered in children at risk for type 1 diabetes (T1D), as a COVID-19 diagnosis among children was associated with an increased incidence of T1D, according to a recent study.
Rise in pediatric diabetes cases continued through year 2 of COVID-19 pandemic
July 20th 2023A follow-up to an earlier study, the latest research leveraged EHR data from medical centers in North Carolina and concluded incident cases of type 1 diabetes increased nearly 50% and incident cases of type 2 diabetes more than doubled in 2021-2022 relative to prepandemic years.
Study evaluates system for pediatric T1D management compliance
July 11th 2023To help teens with the difficult emotional and physical weight of managing this disease, numerous tools, technology platforms, and interventions have been developed. A research team recently published a review of one of these tools, a 40-year-old automated messaging system.
FDA approves empagliflozin, empagliflozin plus metformin for pediatric type 2 diabetes
June 21st 2023Children 10 years and older with type 2 diabetes (T2D) can now be treated with empagliflozin and empagliflozin plus metformin hydrochloride to improve blood sugar control, per a recent approval by the FDA.
Diabetes risk perception not associated with greater risk-reducing behaviors
June 13th 2023Intensive lifestyle change remains the primary treatment for youth-onset type 2 diabetes. According to a study in Jama Network Open, there is more work to be done as risk perception and awareness of diabetes alone were not associated with risk-reducing behaviors.