Clustering of cardio-metabolic risk factors in parents of adolescents with type 1 diabetes and microalbuminuria.

Objective: To evaluate the association between a clustering of cardio-metabolic risk factors in parents and the development of microalbuminuria (MA) in their offspring with childhood-onset type 1 diabetes (T1D).

Methods: The study population comprised 53 parents (mean age [±SD]: 56.7±6.