Executive summary 2020 will go down in history as the year when the global community was
awakened to the fragility of human health and the interdependence of the ecosystem …

Background: Diabetes is referred to a group of diseases characterized by high glucose
levels in blood. It is caused by a deficiency in the production or function of insulin or both …

This chapter serves as an update and replaces the 2018 ISPAD consensus guideline on
definition, epidemiology, and classification of diabetes in children and adolescents. 1 It …

• Diagnostic criteria for all types of diabetes in children and adolescents are based on
laboratory measurement of plasma blood glucose levels (BGL) and the presence or …

Aims/hypothesis Against a background of a near-universally increasing incidence of
childhood type 1 diabetes, recent reports from some countries suggest a slowing in this …

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of type 1 diabetes in
children and adolescents during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in …

Background Diagnoses of type 1 and type 2 diabetes in youths present a substantial clinical
and public health burden. The prevalence of these diseases increased in the 2001–2009 …

Breastfeeding is associated with long-term wellbeing including low risks of infectious
diseases and non-communicable diseases such as asthma, cancer, autoimmune diseases …

Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder that causes abnormal blood
glucose (BG) regulation that might result in short and long-term health complications and …

The SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth (SEARCH) study was initiated in 2000, with funding from
the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and support from the National Institute of …