Objectives: To review the magnitude, characteristics, and public health importance of type 2
diabetes in North American youth. Results: Among 15-to 19-year-old North American …

The aims of the consensus meeting were to review the epidemiology, pathophysiology,
management, and implications of the rising prevalence of type 2 diabetes in young people …

Importance The childhood obesity epidemic is presumed to drive pediatric type 2 diabetes
(T2D); however, the global scale of obesity in children with T2D is unknown. Objectives To …

There is a remarkable increase in the prevalence of children with excess body fat in the
United States—an epidemic of obesity. The trend is reflected in data derived from many …

Objectives. The prevalence of type 2 diabetes in American adolescents has increased
markedly during the past generation. Although the factors that contribute to the development …

OBJECTIVE—Metformin is the most commonly prescribed oral antidiabetic agent in the US
for adults with type 2 diabetes. The incidence of type 2 diabetes in children has increased …

Insulin resistant states are commonly associated with an atherogenic dyslipidemia that
contributes to significantly higher risk of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. Indeed …

ContextAdolescent obesity is becoming a national public health problem. Weight-loss
medications including sibutramine facilitate weight control in adults and could be used with …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) has been described as a new epidemic affecting the
American pediatric population. This is coincident with an overall 33% increase in DM …

В руководстве обобщены наиболее современные представления об этиологии,
патогенезе, диагностике, профилактике и лечении, а также возможностях медико …