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The referenced article studied individuals aged 12 to 30. Additionally, while type 1 and type 2 diabetes rates among youths are rising, type 2 diabetes is becom
by nickles 7y ago
The referenced article studied individuals aged 12 to 30. Additionally, while type 1 and type 2 diabetes rates among youths are rising, type 2 diabetes is becoming more common in that group.
[0] https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11606-019-05006-6 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11606-019-05006-6
[1] https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/rates-new-diagnosed-cases-type-1-type-2-diabetes-rise-among-children-teens https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/rates-new-diag...
- qntty 7y agoThe results from the study linked in the second article (https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1610187 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1610187) seems to be identical to the ones that I cited for 2011-12.
- nickles 7y agoI missed the breakdown of growth rates in your original source, seeing only the absolute incidences, but I think we're in agreement. It looks like growth in youth type 1 diabetes was reported at 1.8%, while growth in type 2 diabetes was reported at 4.8%.