Do sex differences in paediatric type 1 diabetes care exist? A systematic review

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  • Authors
    de Vries, Silvia A. G.; Verheugt, Carianne L.; Mul, Dick; Nieuwdorp, Max; Sas, Theo C. J.
  • Type
    Journal article
  • Journal
    Diabetologia
  • Publication Date
    2023
  • Abstract

    Sex differences are present in cardiovascular care and in outcomes among adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus, which typically commences in childhood. Whether sex influences care and outcomes in childhood is not known. This systematic review provides an overview of sex differences in children with type 1 diabetes, focusing on patient and disease characteristics, treatment, comorbidities and complications.

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