Evaluation of children with type 1 diabetes mellitus in terms of overweight/obesity in tertiary care hospital


Bitkin E. C., Kara C., Yilmaz G. C., Mammadova J., AYDIN H. M.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, vol.34, no.8, pp.995-1000, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 34 Issue: 8
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1515/jpem-2021-0268
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.995-1000
  • Keywords: obesity, overweight, type 1 diabetes mellitus, INSULIN-RESISTANCE, METABOLIC SYNDROME, CHILDHOOD OBESITY, YOUNG-ADULTS, ADOLESCENTS, PREVALENCE, RISK, ADIPONECTIN, PREDICTORS, INCREASE
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: Obesity is a growing problem in type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) today. The aim of our study is to determine the frequency of overweight/obesity at the time of diagnosis and during follow-up in children with T1DM as well as review the conditions that may accompany.