TY - JOUR
T1 - Type 1 diabetes mellitus in pediatrics
AU - Cooke, David W.
AU - Plotnick, Leslie
PY - 2008/11
Y1 - 2008/11
N2 - 1. Based on strong research evidence, type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that has an underlying genetic predisposition (Jahromi, 2007). 2. Based on strong research evidence, risks of diabetes complications are decreased with improved glycemic control (lower HbA1c) (DCCT Research Group, 1993). 3. Based on some research data and consensus opinion, insulin analogs, glucose monitoring, and delivery device technology have improved management of this disease and quality of life of affected individuals (Silverstein, 2005).
AB - 1. Based on strong research evidence, type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that has an underlying genetic predisposition (Jahromi, 2007). 2. Based on strong research evidence, risks of diabetes complications are decreased with improved glycemic control (lower HbA1c) (DCCT Research Group, 1993). 3. Based on some research data and consensus opinion, insulin analogs, glucose monitoring, and delivery device technology have improved management of this disease and quality of life of affected individuals (Silverstein, 2005).
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U2 - 10.1542/pir.29-11-374
DO - 10.1542/pir.29-11-374
M3 - Article
C2 - 18977856
AN - SCOPUS:59849124635
SN - 0191-9601
VL - 29
SP - 374
EP - 385
JO - Pediatrics in review
JF - Pediatrics in review
IS - 11
ER -