About this trial
The aim of this study is the identification of complications in diabetes mellitus pediatric patients and to compare the clinical, anthropometric, and biochemical characteristics between children in the different types of diabetes mellitus.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Patients with confirmed diagnosis of diabetes mellitus
Disqualifiers
None
Trial population
Children and adolescents (boys and girls) from 1 months to 17 years of age that had recently been diagnosed with diabetes mellitus.
Trial design
Cohort
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
Not listed
Trial groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Diabetic retinopathy
A microvascular complication determined by ophthalmological evaluation
Peripheral diabetic neuropathy
A microvascular complication determined by neurological exam in either foot
Nerve damage
A microvascular complication determined by nerve conduction study in either foot
Microalbuminuria
A microvascular complication determined by urine albumin excretion \>= 30 mg/day
Secondary outcomes
Body composition
Determined by body mass index (BMI) percentiles computed from physical measurements of height and weight and corresponding percentile tables
Glycemic control
Determined by HbA1c
Beta cell function
Determined by fasting C peptide
Pancreatic autoimmunity
Determined by pancreas autoantibodies
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