High frequency of diabetic ketoacidosis at diagnosis of type 1 diabetes in Italian children: a nationwide longitudinal study, 2004-2013

This longitudinal population-based study analyses the frequency of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) at type 1 diabetes diagnosis in Italian children under 15 years of age, during 2004-2013. DKA was defined as absent (pH ≥ 7.30), mild/moderate (7.1 ≤ pH 

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Published in:Scientific reports 2016-12, Vol.6 (1), p.38844-38844, Article 38844
Main Authors: Cherubini, Valentino, Skrami, Edlira, Ferrito, Lucia, Zucchini, Stefano, Scaramuzza, Andrea, Bonfanti, Riccardo, Buono, Pietro, Cardella, Francesca, Cauvin, Vittoria, Chiari, Giovanni, D Annunzio, Giuseppe, Frongia, Anna Paola, Iafusco, Dario, Patera, Ippolita Patrizia, Toni, Sonia, Tumini, Stefano, Rabbone, Ivana, Lombardo, Fortunato, Carle, Flavia, Gesuita, Rosaria
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Age
Age Factors
Children
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - diagnosis
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - epidemiology
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Diabetic Ketoacidosis - diagnosis
Diabetic Ketoacidosis - epidemiology
Female
Humans
Italy - epidemiology
Ketoacidosis
Longitudinal Studies
Male
pH effects
Population studies
Regression analysis
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Summary:This longitudinal population-based study analyses the frequency of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) at type 1 diabetes diagnosis in Italian children under 15 years of age, during 2004-2013. DKA was defined as absent (pH ≥ 7.30), mild/moderate (7.1 ≤ pH 
ISSN:2045-2322
2045-2322
DOI:10.1038/srep38844