2021
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Comorbidities in Youth With Type 2 Diabetes in the Pediatric Diabetes Consortium (PDC).
Bacha F, Cheng P, Gal RL, Beaulieu LC, Kollman C, Adolph A, Shoemaker AH, Wolf R, Klingensmith GJ, Tamborlane WV. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Comorbidities in Youth With Type 2 Diabetes in the Pediatric Diabetes Consortium (PDC). Diabetes Care 2021, 44: 2245-2251. PMID: 34475033, DOI: 10.2337/dc21-0143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseType 2 diabetesNon-Hispanic blacksPediatric Diabetes ConsortiumFatty liver diseaseWorse metabolic controlRacial-ethnic disparitiesNon-Hispanic white youthManagement of youthSubsequent comorbiditiesDiabetic ketoacidosisInitial presentationLiver diseaseMean ageRegistry participantsMedical recordsC-peptideClinical dataDiabetesMetabolic controlHealth outcomesRacial-ethnic differencesEthnic disparitiesComorbiditiesRacial-ethnic groups
2015
Racial-Ethnic Disparities in Management and Outcomes Among Children With Type 1 Diabetes
Willi SM, Miller KM, DiMeglio LA, Klingensmith GJ, Simmons JH, Tamborlane WV, Nadeau KJ, Kittelsrud JM, Huckfeldt P, Beck RW, Lipman TH. Racial-Ethnic Disparities in Management and Outcomes Among Children With Type 1 Diabetes. Pediatrics 2015, 135: 424-434. PMID: 25687140, PMCID: PMC4533245, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-1774.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHispanic participantsEthnic disparitiesSocioeconomic statusDiabetic ketoacidosisHemoglobin A1cT1D Exchange Clinic RegistryMean hemoglobin A1cLarge pediatric cohortOptimal glycemic controlSevere hypoglycemic eventsBlack participantsType 1 diabetesMore Black participantsNon-Hispanic blacksGlycemic controlSevere hypoglycemiaClinic registryClinical outcomesPediatric cohortHypoglycemic eventsDiabetes outcomesTreatment outcomesTherapeutic modalitiesDiabetes managementDiabetes treatment