2021
Impact of Type 1 Diabetes in the Developing Brain in Children: A Longitudinal Study.
Mauras N, Buckingham B, White NH, Tsalikian E, Weinzimer SA, Jo B, Cato A, Fox LA, Aye T, Arbelaez AM, Hershey T, Tansey M, Tamborlane W, Foland-Ross LC, Shen H, Englert K, Mazaika P, Marzelli M, Reiss AL. Impact of Type 1 Diabetes in the Developing Brain in Children: A Longitudinal Study. Diabetes Care 2021, 44: 983-992. PMID: 33568403, PMCID: PMC7985430, DOI: 10.2337/dc20-2125.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 1 diabetesBrain volumeControl subjectsTotal brain volume differencesEarly-onset type 1 diabetesAge-matched control subjectsIntelligence quotientCognitive scoresWhite matter volumeBrain volume differencesContinuous glucose monitoringDiabetes groupFull-scale intelligence quotientDiabetes complicationsDiabetes controlTotal brainVerbal intelligence quotientDiabetesMatter volumeSensor glucoseCognitive testingGlucose monitoringMixed-effects modelsBrainGroup differences
2016
Compensatory Hyperconnectivity in Developing Brains of Young Children With Type 1 Diabetes
Saggar M, Tsalikian E, Mauras N, Mazaika P, White NH, Weinzimer S, Buckingham B, Hershey T, Reiss AL. Compensatory Hyperconnectivity in Developing Brains of Young Children With Type 1 Diabetes. Diabetes 2016, 66: 754-762. PMID: 27702833, PMCID: PMC5319714, DOI: 10.2337/db16-0414.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsControl subjectsIntrinsic connectivityAge-matched control subjectsYoung childrenBrain intrinsic connectivityResting-state functional MRI dataType 1 diabetesSeed-based analysisCognitive functioningBlood glucoseSustained dysregulationOverall group differencesLarge multisite studyT1DYounger ageFunctional MRI dataCognitive deficitsType 1Cognitive functionObserved positive associationDiabetesMultisite studyCompensatory roleGroup differencesBrain
2003
Body composition and metabolic factors in obese children and adolescents
Tershakovec AM, Kuppler KM, Zemel BS, Katz L, Weinzimer S, Harty MP, Stallings VA. Body composition and metabolic factors in obese children and adolescents. International Journal Of Obesity 2003, 27: 19-24. PMID: 12532149, DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802185.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisceral abdominal fatSubcutaneous abdominal fatLeptin levelsInsulin levelsFat massObese childrenAbdominal fatBody compositionHOMA-IRInsulin resistanceMetabolic factorsTotal body fat massDual-energy X-ray absorptiometryEnergy X-ray absorptiometryHigher HOMA-IRHomeostasis model assessmentNon-obese childrenHigher insulin levelsBody fat massTotal body fatGroup differencesRegional fat distributionCross-sectional assessmentX-ray absorptiometryLow glucose levels