hrp0089rfc12.2 | Diabetes and Insulin 2 | ESPE2018

Bone Mineral Density is Increased in 276 Danish Children and Adolescents with Type-1-Diabetes

Madsen Jens Otto Broby , Herskin Camilla Winther , Zerahn Bo , Olsen Birthe Susanne , Pociot Flemming , Johannesen Jesper

Objectives: Bone health is affected in Type-1-Diabetis (T1D) causing higher risk of hip fractures, prolonged fracture healing and altered bone mineral density (BMD). In T1D adults BMD is found to be decreased. In this study we have measured the BMD in children and adolescents from the Copenhagen Pediatric T1D Cohort.Methods: 276 children and adolescents (131 girls) were included from the diabetes outpatient clinic at Herlev University Hospital. All patie...

hrp0095p1-250 | Diabetes and Insulin | ESPE2022

The Metabolic Syndrome is frequent in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Compared to Healthy Controls

Barrett Mørk Freja , Otto Broby Madsen Jens , Ascanius Pilgaard Kasper , Kryger Jensen Andreas , Klakk Heidi , Tarp Jakob , Bugge Anna , Heidemann Malene , Van Hall Gerrit , Pociot Flemming , Wedderkopp Niels , Johannesen Jesper

Background: There is a rise in overweight and obesity among children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) in parallel with a rise in the metabolic syndrome (MS) among children and adolescents in general.Objective: The aim of the study was to describe the prevalence and characteristics of the MS in children and adolescents with T1D compared to their healthy counterparts.Design and Sett...