Screening for Type 1 Diabetes | Diabetes
Who should be offered screening? People with a family member who has type 1 diabetes are 15 times more likely to develop type 1 than the general population and should…
Who should be offered screening? People with a family member who has type 1 diabetes are 15 times more likely to develop type 1 than the general population and should…
Type 2 diabetes, if not treated properly, can have crushing effects. On individuals, families, communities.Whiteville High School nurse Paula Inman-Nance sees the problem every day. In her community. In students…
The American Diabetes Association stated in their 2025 guidelines that retinopathy status should be assessed among patients with diabetes who undergo an intensification of glucose-lowering therapies, including glucagon-like peptide-1 receptors,…
In a Contemporary Pediatrics interview, Renuka Dias, PhD, MBBS, consultant pediatric endocrinologist at the University of Birmingham, discussed the findings of the Early Surveillance for Autoimmune Diabetes (ELSA) study, a…
Researchers from the University of Birmingham have reported efficacy from childhood screening for type 1 diabetes, publishing their findings in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.1 More than 1 in 4…
Large-scale screening found children with early-stage type 1 diabetes before severe symptoms appeared, reducing the risk of diabetic ketoacidosisThe test looks for autoantibodies that signal an immune attack on insulin-producing…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A landmark UK study involving tens of thousands of families has shown that childhood screening for type 1 diabetes is effective, laying the groundwork for a…
Launched in 2022, ELSA is the first UK study of its kind, tested blood samples from 17,931 children aged 3-13 for autoantibodies, markers of type 1 diabetes that can appear…
Researchers behind a large-scale feasibility trial of a finger-prick blood test for type 1 diabetes (T1D) have said it can identify children with the disease earlier and allow prompt treatment.…
A landmark UK study involving tens of thousands of families has shown that childhood screening for type 1 diabetes is effective, laying the groundwork for a UK-wide childhood screening program. Results from the first phase…