Increased incidence of type 1 diabetes in children and no change in the age of diagnosis and BMI-SDS at the onset - is the accelerator hypothesis not working?
Conclusion: The results of the present study do not confirm that increase of type 1 incidence in paediatric population is associated with younger age of diagnosis and higher BMI-SDS. Therefore are insufficient to prove the accelerator hypothesis.
PMID: 31990164 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: JCRPE Journal of Clinical Research in Pediatric Endocrinology - Category: Endocrinology Tags: J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol Source Type: research
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