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Endocrinology
Examining the prevalence of prediabetes in pediatrics (VIDEO)
May 20, 2020
For Contemporary Pediatrics, Dr Bobby Lazarra discusses a survey study published in JAMA Pediatrics that looks at the prevalence of prediabetes in the pediatric population of the United States.
Asthma linked to later T1D risk in children
April 15, 2020
A new study connects an asthma diagnosis to type 1 diabetes (T1D) development later in life but also shows that the opposite may not be true.
Should adult criteria for prediabetes be applied to youngsters?
February 06, 2020
A study of hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels that compared levels in normal-weight and obese middle schoolers found that overall distribution of HbA1c was similar in the 2 groups and that the adult-defined cutoff was seen in 2% of normal-weight youth.