Type 2 diabetes in youth

Handout on type 2 diabetes in youth for medical students or residents, created by the PES resident/medical student education subcommittee

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Child with Suspected Hyperglycemia

Primary Care provider guidelines for referral.

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ADA Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes – 2020

Annually revised Standards of Diabetes Care published by ADA in Diabetes Care.

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Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes (CFRD) ISPAD Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines

Updated ISPAD guidelines on pathophysiology, diagnosis, clinical course and management of Cystic-fibrosis Related Diabetes. These talk about the role of glucose tolerance tests, hemoglobin A1c, continuous…

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Hgb A1c Measurement for the Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes in Children (Int. J of Ped. Endocrinology 2012)

Laboratory measurements of hemoglobin A1c above 6.5% were approved as an additional diagnostic criteria for diabetes mellitus by the American Diabetes Association in 2010. Several pediatric…

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TODAY: A Clinical Trial to Maintain Glycemic Control in Youth with Type 2 Diabetes

A comparison of the efficacy of three treatment regimens to achieve durable glycemic control in children and adolescents with recent-onset type 2 diabetes.

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Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome in Children: Pathophysiological Considerations and Suggested Guidelines for Treatment (J of Pediatrics 2011)

HHS pathophysiology, treatment and complications in children.

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Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion in Very Young Children With Type 1 Diabetes. PES D&T Committee Position statement. (Pediatrics 2006)

This review summarizes efficacy and safety of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion in children ≤6 years of age, present potential pros and cons of using insulin pumps…

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Reduction in the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes with Lifestyle Intervention or Metformin

Prospective study conducted by the Diabetes Prevention Program Research Group, looking at reduction in the incidence of type 2 diabetes with lifestyle intervention or metformin.

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ESPE/PES Consensus Statement on DKA in Children and Adolescents (Pediatrics 2004)

There is debate as to whether physicians treating DKA can prevent or predict the occurrence of cerebral edema and the appropriate site(s) for children with DKA…

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