ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

ey0020.10-1 | New Data on the Epidemiology of T2D in Children | ESPEYB20

10.1. Trends in incidence of youth-onset type 1 and type 2 diabetes in the USA, 2002-18: results from the population-based SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth study

LE Wagenknecht , JM Lawrence , S Isom , ET Jensen , D Dabelea , AD Liese , LM Dolan , AS Shah , A Bellatorre , K Sauder , S Marcovina , K Reynolds , C Pihoker , G Imperatore , J Divers , SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study Divers

Brief summary: The incidences of T1D and T2D in children and young people increased in the USA over the last 2 decades. For the first time, the incidence of T2D has surpassed that of T1D.Comment: The SEARCH study has served as a national resource to explore the epidemiology and consequences of diabetes in the US. Published over the years, the findings contribute to understanding future trends in other parts of the world. Overall, the current report shows...