ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

ey0016.10-1 | (1) | ESPEYB16

10.1. Transition to adult diabetes care in Germany - high risk for acute complications and declining metabolic control during the transition phase

TM Kapellen , S Muther , A Schwandt , J Grulich-Henn , B Schenk , KO Schwab , W Marg , RW Holl

Pediatr Diabetes. 2018 Apr 25. doi: 10.1111/pedi.12687. [Epub ahead of print]Transition of patients with chronic diseases from pediatric to adult care has become recognized as an important part of health care provision and its multifaceted challenges are increasingly being studied. This transition period is associated with deterioration of metabolic control and general health in young adults wi...

ey0015.10-8 | Continuous glucose monitoring, insulin pumps and artificial pancreas | ESPEYB15

10.8 Association of insulin pump therapy vs insulin injection therapy with severe hypoglycemia, ketoacidosis, and glycemic control among children, adolescents, and young adults with T1DM

B Karges , A Schwandt , B Heidtmann , O Kordonouri , E Binder , U Schierloh , C Boettcher , T Kapellen , J Rosenbauer , RW Holl

To read the full abstract: JAMA. 2017;318:1358-1366Here, the authors compared the metabolic control in young patients with T1DM with insulin pump therapies versus multiple injection treatment modalities using the data from 30 579 patients younger than 20 years of age of 446 centers in a prospective population-based cohort study. While it is very clear that pump therapy, compared with injection ...

ey0019.13-10 | Diabetes | ESPEYB19

13.10. Hemoglobin A1c trajectories in the first 18 months after diabetes diagnosis in the SWEET diabetes registry

P Prahalad , A Schwandt , S Besancon , M Mohan , B Obermannova , M Kershaw , R Bonfanti , A Pundziute Lycka , R Hanas , K Casteels , the SWEET Study Group

prahalad@stanford.edu Pediatr Diabetes 2022; 23: 228–236. doi: 10.1111/pedi.13278Brief Summary: Analysis of the multi-national SWEET diabetes registry showed that mean HbA1c in youth is highest at diagnosis and lowest at 4 to 5 months post-diagnosis. The HbA1c trajectory was lower in countries with nationalized health insurance. High gross domestic p...