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Most patients with type 1 diabetes of long duration have some degree of kidney disease

Kidney Damage Seen in Most Patients With Long-Lasting T1D

Incidence of end-stage renal disease has declined but affects substantial portion of long-term T1D patients
Financial incentives can improve adherence to glucose monitoring but not glycemic control among adolescents with type 1 diabetes

Financial Incentives Up Teen Glucose Monitoring Adherence

But no significant difference in hemoglobin A1c levels at three or six months for adolescents
Co-occurrence of type 1 diabetes and celiac disease autoimmunities significantly exceeds the expected rate

Autoimmunities for T1D, Celiac Co-Occur More Than Expected

Greater co-occurrence seen in children with T1D family history, HLA-DR3/4, and SNP rs3184504
For young patients with type 1 diabetes

Better Glycemic Control With Insulin Pump for Youth With T1D

Severe hypoglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis less likely with insulin pump therapy than injection therapy
Use of antibiotics in early life is not associated with islet or celiac disease (CD) autoimmunity in children at risk for type 1 diabetes or CD

Antibiotic Use Not Linked to Islet, Celiac Disease Autoimmunity

Exposure to and frequency of antibiotic use in young children not associated with risk of autoimmunity
For pregnant women with type 1 diabetes

CGM Use in Pregnancy Improves Neonatal Outcomes

No apparent benefit for continuous glucose monitoring for women planning pregnancy
For adolescents with type 1 diabetes

Closed-Loop Control Benefits T1DM in Prolonged Winter Sport

Adolescents with type 1 diabetes had improved glycemic control, reduced hypoglycemia exposure
Sotagliflozin is associated with improved glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes receiving insulin

Sotagliflozin Linked to Improved Glycemic Control in T1DM

Primary end point achieved by more patients with type 1 diabetes receiving any insulin therapy
Recommendations for the management and pharmacologic treatment of patients with diabetes have been updated; the new clinical guidelines were published online Sept. 12 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

2017 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes Released

Recommendations for T1D focus on monitoring, pharmacologic approaches to glycemic management
High rates of body dissatisfaction and disordered eating behaviors are reported by adolescents with type 1 diabetes

Many Teens With Type 1 Diabetes Report Disordered Eating

Most also report body dissatisfaction, with females more likely to desire thinness