Epidemiology of Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes by Dana Dabelea, Georgeanna J. Klingensmith

By Dana Dabelea, Georgeanna J. Klingensmith

As the prevalence of youth weight problems maintains to dramatically bring up, the emergence of kind 2 and the expanding occurrence of variety 1 diabetes in youngsters display that early life diabetes, like grownup onset diabetes, is a posh and heterogeneous providing new hindrances to the training clinician. Epidemiology of Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes is the 1st resource out there to handle this serious paradigm shift and provide insights and suggestions as to how clinicians can larger take care of this turning out to be sufferer population.

Epidemiology of Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes :

  • is the 1st ebook committed in particular to the epidemiology of diabetes in childrens and adolescents
  • examines the superiority and scientific manifestations of either sort 1 and kind 2 diabetes in young children and adolescents
  • reviews medical trials and results, danger components, problems, and interventions
  • includes functional discussions bearing on environmental and behavioral possibility elements, genetics, screening, remedy and prevention, and the way they relate to the kind 1 and a pair of diabetes in adolescents

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TWIN STUDIES The genetic liability for diabetes has been investigated by comparing concordance rates for diabetes in monozygotic (identical) twins versus dizygotic twins. In a study of 187 initially discordant monozygotic twins in Great Britain and the United States, the nondiabetic monozygotic twin of a proband diagnosed with diabetes prior to six years of age had a 60% risk for developing diabetes within 40 years of follow-up (23).

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