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Diabetic ketoacidosis – (DKA) or diabetic coma occurs when a diabetic does not properly balance their insulin intake with their diet or activity.

Was there a change in the incidence of diabetes in children and adolescents after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic?

Study compares the incidence rates of pediatric T1D and 2D during and before SARS-CoV-2.

4 Jul 2023

Closed-loop system appears to be safe and superior to usual care in controlling glucose in children with type 1 diabetes

Closed-loop insulin delivery systems improve glucose control in children with type 1 diabetes without causing adverse effects, according to a study presented Saturday at ENDO 2023, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago, Ill.

18 Jun 2023

Managing blood sugar levels during exercise remains a challenge for people with type 1 diabetes

Many people with type 1 diabetes struggle to exercise safely while keeping their blood sugar levels within a healthy range, according to a study presented Thursday at ENDO 2023, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago, Ill.

15 Jun 2023

Artificial pancreas technology improves blood glucose control in young children with type 1 diabetes

Artificial pancreas technology improved blood glucose control in young children between ages 2 and 5 with type 1 diabetes, according to the results of the Pediatric Artificial Pancreas (PEDAP) Trial, a 13-week randomized controlled trial conducted at three pediatric diabetes centers across the United States.

15 Mar 2023

Are SGLT2 inhibitors the next blockbuster drug?

Recent clinical trials investigating the therapeutic potency of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) have highlighted that this drug is highly effective in treating patients with cardiovascular and renal diseases.

19 Feb 2023

Study provides a rare view of real-world use of off-label drugs prescribed for Type 1 diabetes

Two classes of drugs prescribed off-label for some patients with Type 1 diabetes can provide significant benefits but also come with health concerns, according to a study by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers.

16 Feb 2023

Health impact of a combination of intermittent fasting and ketogenic diet

Researchers discuss strategies to apply a combination of intermittent fasting and the ketogenic diet to manage chronic health conditions.

31 Jan 2023

A gloomy outlook for type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents by 2050

A study published in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology journal estimates the global incidence of type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents using microsimulation models.

5 Jan 2023

Study of 1.1 million children finds no association between SARS-CoV-2 infection and type 1 diabetes risk

Researchers investigate whether the risk of new-onset type 1 diabetes is elevated by SARS-CoV-2 infections among children living in Denmark.

11 Dec 2022

World Diabetes Day 2022: The Importance of Type 1 Research and Awareness with JDRF

For World Diabetes Day 2022, News-Medical speaks to JDRF, the type 1 diabetes charity, about the importance of type 1 diabetes research and awareness, as well as dispelling the misconceptions behind this autoimmune condition.

14 Nov 2022

Study highlights the need for early and timely diagnosis of type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents

If children and young people have already developed metabolic imbalances (diabetic ketoacidosis) at the time of diagnosis of type 1 diabetes (T1D), this can result in complications such as extended stays in hospital, poorer long-term control of blood sugar levels, brain edema, or even a higher mortality rate.

8 Nov 2022

The utilization and provision of pediatric primary care services during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

The current protocol focuses on primary care pediatricians (PCPs) since they are the primary point of contact for 80% of children who need to access healthcare in many countries.

14 Oct 2022

Impact of COVID-19 on diabetic ketoacidosis prevalence among children with type 1 diabetes

In a new study, researchers evaluated trends in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) prevalence at pediatric type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) diagnosis prior to and post-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

5 Oct 2022

Extreme heat events may increase risk of hypo- and hyperglycemia–related emergencies

The global effects of climate change have been demonstrated to extend beyond the environment to many other areas including human health, particularly with respect to different health conditions.

12 Sep 2022

How did the number of children presenting to EDs across Europe during the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic compare with the 2 previous years?

The current study examined how pandemic-related lockdowns impacted ED visits among children in 16 European countries.

31 Aug 2022

Diabetic Ketoacidosis News and Research

Further Reading

Was there a change in the incidence of diabetes in children and adolescents after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic?

Closed-loop system appears to be safe and superior to usual care in controlling glucose in children with type 1 diabetes

Managing blood sugar levels during exercise remains a challenge for people with type 1 diabetes

Artificial pancreas technology improves blood glucose control in young children with type 1 diabetes

Are SGLT2 inhibitors the next blockbuster drug?

Study provides a rare view of real-world use of off-label drugs prescribed for Type 1 diabetes

Health impact of a combination of intermittent fasting and ketogenic diet

A gloomy outlook for type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents by 2050

Study of 1.1 million children finds no association between SARS-CoV-2 infection and type 1 diabetes risk

World Diabetes Day 2022: The Importance of Type 1 Research and Awareness with JDRF

Study highlights the need for early and timely diagnosis of type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents

The utilization and provision of pediatric primary care services during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

Impact of COVID-19 on diabetic ketoacidosis prevalence among children with type 1 diabetes

Extreme heat events may increase risk of hypo- and hyperglycemia–related emergencies

How did the number of children presenting to EDs across Europe during the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic compare with the 2 previous years?

Incidence of type 2 diabetes in youth increased during COVID-19 pandemic

Scientists develop nanoantidote to reduce acidosis in critically ill COVID-19 patients

UK study finds an increase in cardiovascular diseases and diabetes up to 12 months after COVID-19

Alternative therapy based on S100A9 protein improves metabolism of insulin-dependent diabetics

Pfizer’s SARS-CoV-2 vaccine does not affect the honeymoon phase of type 1 diabetes

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