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ey0018.12-1 | Type 2 Diabetes | ESPEYB18

12.1. Screening and diagnosis of prediabetes and diabetes in US children and adolescents

AS Wallace , D Wang , JI Shin , E Selvin

Pediatrics. 2020 Sep;146(3):e20200265. doi: 10.1542/peds.2020-0265. PMID: 32778539.In brief: This cross-sectional analysis of a nationally representative US sample showed that 25.5% of US children and adolescents (10.6 million in 2016) are eligible for screening for diabetes according to American Diabetes Association (ADA) criteria. The eligibility criteria showed l...