hrp0098p2-331 | Late Breaking | ESPE2024

Impact of Diabetes Mellitus on Growth of the Affected Children and Young People - Single Centre Experience from Oman

Mohammed Talhah , Usatiuc Lia , Alsaffar Hussain

Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) as a chronic disease can have a significant impact on the growth and development of children and young people. Previous studies had indicated that children and adolescents with Type 1 diabetes mellitus often experience growth problems, with poor metabolic control potentially affecting their growth velocity.Aim: To study the impact of DM on the growth of affected children and young peo...