ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, an increase in cases of new-onset type 1 diabetes (T1D) in children and adolescents has been observed in many countries, including Brazil.Objectives and Methods: In this descriptive study, we aimed to investigate the frequency of new-onset T1DM and the frequency and severity of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in a referral Brazilian University Hospital, 38 months...

Background: Body weight has a close correlation with bone mass in humans and high fracture rates has been reported in both obese and underweighted individuals. It is not clear the role of bone marrow adiposity (BMA) and the IGF system in this process.Aim: The aim of this study was to analyze bone composition and BMA in obese and non-obese children/adolescents and correlate them with the expression of the IGF type-1 receptor (IGF1R) in peripheral lymphocy...