ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

To read the full abstract: Diabetes Care. 2017;40:1002-1009Quality of life (QOL) measures have increasingly been considered as end-points of medical interventions. Both general QOL and health- and disease-specific quality of life can be assessed using well defined and validated questionnaires. The TEENs study is an international, cross-sectional study of youth with T1DM. 5,887 participants were follo...

Acta Diabetol. 2021 Mar;58(3):341–354. doi: 10.1007/s00592-020-01619-0. PMID: 33216207.The key findings of this multi-centre prospective cohort study were that neonates born to mothers treated for Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) (by lifestyle or medication, e.g. insulin or metformin) had high rates of macrosomia but similar adiposity to those born of mothers with normal glucose...

NIDDK Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet Study Group.Diabetes. 2022 Apr 1;71(4):610-623. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35316839/Brief Summary: This is a comprehensive review on general population screening, a current hot topic in the field of type 1 diabetes (T1D). The authors provide a critical overview of the rationale for population screening, arguments for and against it, current efforts to gui...

To read the full abstract: Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2018; 115(52): E12265–E12274.The adrenal cortex plays a central role in regulating body homeostasis through the production of glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids that control many important physiologic functions, such as metabolism, inflammation and arterial blood pressure. The production of these hormones, known as steroid...