Incidence of Diabetes Increased for Youth With Down Syndrome
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| | Noting that studies have reported an increase in the incidence of type 1 diabetes in association with SARS-CoV-2 infection more than 30 days earlier, Paul M. McKeigue, Ph.D., from the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom, and colleagues sought to replicate these findings in a cohort of 1,849,411 individuals aged younger than 35 years without diabetes, who were followed from March 1, 2020, to Nov. 22, 2021. |
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Researchers conducted a matched population-based retrospective cohort study to examine the associations of DS with the incidence of diabetes and obesity across the life span using data from the U.K. Clinical Practice Research Datalink from 1990 to 2020. Data were analyzed for 9,917 patients with DS and 38,266 control patients. |
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