Insulin Archives - Endocrinology Advisor

Type 1 Diabetes

ENDO: Disparities Seen in Access to Insulin Pumps for Youth With T1D

June 21, 2022

There are disparities in access to insulin pumps among youth with type 1 diabetes (T1D), according to a study.

Pediatric Endocrinology

Hyperinsulinemia, Low Postprandial Glucose Not Associated With Increased Obesity in Children and Adolescents

By

Colby Stong

April 8, 2022

A team of investigators evaluated the impact of hyperinsulinemia, increased insulin secretion, and postprandial hypoglycemia on degree of obesity over time in children and adolescents.

Type 2 Diabetes

Severe Hypoglycemia Risk Factors Identified in Insulin-Treated Type 2 Diabetes

By

Colby Stong

April 5, 2022

Investigators sought to identify factors associated with increased risk for severe hypoglycemia among patients with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes.

Lipids and Cholesterol

Trends in Plasma Insulin Among Healthy Adults May Have Role in Lipid, Lipoprotein Metabolism

By

Jessica Nye, PhD

March 31, 2022

A team of investigators assessed the impact of fasting and 2-hour insulin levels on risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

Diabetes

FDA Clears Smartphone App for Insulin Delivery

By

Colby Stong

March 24, 2022

The updated t:connect mobile app is the first-ever FDA-cleared smartphone application capable of initiating insulin delivery via iOS and Android operating systems.

Diabetes

Recommendations for Federal Programs to Improve Diabetes Care and Prevention

By

Colby Stong

March 3, 2022

More than 34 million people in the United States have diabetes, the majority with type 2 diabetes. A national report outlined strategies for better detection, prevention and care.

Diabetes

The Pathophysiology of Unprovoked Ketosis-Prone Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

By

Colby Stong

February 17, 2022

The cross-sectional study included blood samples from 42 patients with acute-onset type 1 diabetes and 33 patients with ketosis-prone type 2 diabetes. Previous data on 25 insulin-treated participants with type 2 diabetes was also used.

Diabetes

Optimal Glycemic Control Lacking in Youth and Young Adults With Diabetes

By

Colby Stong

February 10, 2022

Type 1 and type 2 diabetes in children, adolescents, and young adults showed poor glycemic control in earlier studies. A new study looked for signs of improvement.