Longitudinal association between television watching and computer use and risk markers in diabetes in the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study

ConclusionsYouth with T2D who increased their television watching over time vs. those who decreased it had larger increases in HbA1c over 5 yr. Youth with T1D who increased their television watching over time had increases in LDL‐c, TG, and to a lesser extent HbA1c.

Source: Pediatric Diabetes - June 1, 2014 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Chao Li, Bettina Beech, Tessa Crume, Ralph B D'Agostino, Dana Dabelea, Jill L Kaar, Angela D Liese, Elizabeth J Mayer‐Davis, Russell Pate, David J Pettitt, Craig Taplin, Beatriz Rodriguez, Anwar T Merchant Tags: Original Article Source Type: research