Understanding Type 1 Diabetes in Children and Teens

Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of a Population of Children and Adolescents With Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes and Insulin Requirements at Onset

Recruiting Observational Study
Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
Up to 14
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
180 (estimated)
Sponsor
IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for children and adolescents who have recently been diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. Participants will help researchers find out what factors can help doctors provide better treatment early on.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am 14 years old or younger at the time of my Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis.
  • I was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes between January 2014 and December 2018.
  • I have had at least 1 year of follow-up after my diagnosis.
  • My parents or legal guardian have given consent for me to participate.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have diabetes other than Type 1.
  • I was treated at a different center when I was diagnosed.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The clinical implication of this study lies in the identification of factors that may predict reduced insulin sensitivity in children and adolescents at the onset of Type 1 Diabetes and would help the physician to undertake appropriate therapy more quickly by achieving the correct therapeutic dosage, in order to achieve good metabolic compensation at an early stage and thus reduce the time (and co…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≤ 14 years at the time of diagnosis of type 1 diabetes; * Diagnosis of type 1 diabetes confirmed between January 2014 and December 2018 at the Pediatrics Unit of the IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria of Bologna, Italy; * Patients with at least 1 year of follow-up aft…
Contacts

Giulio Maltoni, MD

00390512144816

giulio.maltoni@aosp.bo.it

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