Pediatric Diabetes on the Rise: Trends in Incident Diabetes During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Rachel ModarelliSalma SarahMegan E RamakerMboli BolobiongoRobert BenjaminPinar Gumus Balikcioglu

Published in: Journal of the Endocrine Society (2022)

There were more incident pediatric T1D and T2D cases as well as an increase in DKA severity in T2D at presentation during the COVID-19 pandemic. More importantly, incident T2D cases were higher than the incident T1D during the pandemic. This clearly suggests a disruption and change in the pediatric diabetes trends with profound individual and community health consequences.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
glycemic control
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case report
young adults