hrp0094p1-27 | Diabetes A | ESPE2021
McGlacken-Byrne Sinead M
, Drew Samantha EV
, Turner Kelly
, Peters Catherine
, Amin Rakesh
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Objective: Children are usually mildly affected by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 infection (SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19). However, the pandemic has impacted negatively on children with non-COVID-19 diseases. We aimed to determine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the presentation of newly diagnosed childhood-onset type 1 diabetes.Methods: This was a cross-sectional study conducted over a one-year period. ...