Type 1 diabetes (T1DM) in children and adolescents of immigrated families in Emilia-Romagna (Italy)

Acta Biomedica de l'Ateneo Parmense

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 35-39

  Banin, Patrizia ^a   Rimondi, Fiorenza ^a   de Togni, Aldo ^b   Cantoni, Stefano ^c   Chiari, Giovanni ^d   Iughetti, Lorenzo ^e   Salardi, Silvana ^f   Zucchini, Stefano ^f   Marsciani, Alberto ^g   Suprani, Tosca ^h   Tarchini, Luis ⁱ   Tozzola, Anna ^j   Xella, Rossella ^k   Marsella, Maria ^a   de Sanctis, Vincenzo ^a  

^a S ANNA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Epidemiology Unit   (Italy)

^c S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^g Hospital of Rimini   (Italy)

^h Paediatric Unit   (Italy)

ⁱ Ravenna Hospital   (Italy)

^j Hospital of Imola   (Italy)

^k Hospital of Forlì   (Italy)

more..

Author keywords

Age at diagnosis; Children; Immigrant; Metabolic control; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC PATIENT; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ITALY; JUVENILE DIABETES MELLITUS; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; INFANT; ITALY; LIFE STYLE; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 77956989909     PISSN: 03924203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. 2007 International Diabetes Federation (IDF). Diabetes in children: epidemiology. Paediatric Diabetes 2007; 8 (Suppl. 8): 10-8.
2. Kumar D, Gemayel NS, Deapan D, et al. North American twins with type 1 diabetes. Genetic, etiological, and clinical significance of disease concordance according to age, zygosity, and the interval after diagnosis of the first twin. Diabetes 1993; 42: 1351-63.
3. Couper JJ. Environmental triggers of type 1 diabetes. J Paediatric Child Health 2001; 37: 218-20.
4. Gale EAM.The rise of childhood type 1 diabetes in the 20th century. Diabetes 2002; 51: 3353-61.
5. Servizio controllo di gestione e sistemi statistici RER 2006.
6. World Medical Organization. Declaration of Helsinki. British Medical Journal 1996; 313 (7070): 1448-9.
7. Cadario F, Vercellotti A, Trada M, et al. Younger age at diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus in children of immigrated families born in Italy. J Endocrinol Invest 2004; 27: 1-6.
8. Feltbower RG, Bodansky HJ,McKInney PA, Houghton J, Stephenson CR, Haig D. Trends in the incidence of childhood diabetes in south Asians and other children in Bradford, U.K. Diabet Med 2002, 19: 162-6.
9. Cohen MP, Stern E, Rusecki Y, Zeidler A. High prevalence of diabetes in young adult Ethiopian immigrants to Israel. Diabetes 1988; 37: 824-8.
10. Kolb H, Elliott RB. Increasing incidence of IDDM a consequence of improved hygiene? Diabetologia 1994; 37: 729.
11. Gale EAM. A missing link in the hygiene hypothesis? Diabetologia 2002; 45: 588-94.
12. Povlsen L, Olsen B, Ladedund S. Diabetes in children and adolescents from ethnic minorities: barriers to education, treatment and good metabolic control. J Adv Nurs 2005, 50: 576-82.
13. Hoey H, Aanstoot HJ, Chiarelli F, et al. Good metabolic control is associated with better quality of life in 2101 adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes care 2001, 24: 1923- 8.
14. Delamatar AM, Shaw KH, Applegate EB et al. Risk for metabolic control problems in minority youth with diabetes. Diabetes Care 1999; 22: 700-5.
15. Oversteet S, Holmes CS, UnlapWP, Frentz J. Sociodemographic risk factor to disease control in children with diabetes. Diabet Med 1997; 14: 153-7.
16. Joke CM, Wieringen V, Harmsen AM, Bruijnzeels MA. Intercultural communication in general practice. Eur J Public Health 2002; 12: 63-8.