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Adult complications of childhood-onset type 1 diabetes vary with age at diagnosis: a population-based study

Paper C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

A large study of 10,000 patients with type 1 diabetes found that older diagnosis age correlates with more kidney damage. This link is- but not proven to cause all complications.

Who did this work

Timothy C. Nielsen · Samantha J. Lain · Maria E. Craig · Kirstine J. Bell · Heather Baldwin · Alicia J. Jenkins · G. Liew · Kim C. Donaghue · Natasha Nassar

Source

Paper · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-08-13
https://doi.org/10.2337/figshare.33103886.v1