Increased prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes and hypertension: The SWEET international database.

Andriani Gerasimidi-Vazeou Sascha René TittelOlga KordonouriNiels H BirkebaekVioleta IotovaBarbara PicciniSebastian SegetPravesh Kumar GunessDavid M MaahsGeorge S Stergiou

Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2022)

The prevalence of modifiable CVRFs is higher in children and adolescents with T1D who have elevated BP/hypertension than in those with normotension, suggesting that they are more vulnerable to future morbidity and mortality requiring early detection and intervention.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular risk factors
blood pressure
risk factors
randomized controlled trial
cardiovascular disease
metabolic syndrome
emergency department
current status
arterial hypertension