Publications by authors named "R Yelmo"

Introduction: The onset of obesity at young ages is strongly associated with the early development of type 2diabetes (T2D). The shape of the curves of glucose and insulin curves during an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) could predict the risk of developing T2D.

Objective: To analyse the morphology of the OGTT and determine T2D risk factors in a mainly Caucasian population of children and adolescents.

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Objective: The aims of the study are to evaluate the efficacy and safety of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) treatment in pre-school children with type I diabetes, and to assess whether the criteria of good metabolic control are achieved.

Method: A review was performed on the medical charts of patient's<6 years of age who started CSII treatment between 2003 and 2014. The cohort consisted of 27 patients (mean age 4 (2.

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Aims: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion (CSII) in a pediatric cohort and to determine if the ISPAD/IDF/ADA criteria for good metabolic control are achieved during long periods of time.

Methods: Retrospective longitudinal study including ninety patients [10.5 (6.

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Introduction: The transition between pediatric and adult care for young people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) is often poorly managed, with adverse consequences for health, as well as a decrease in the follow-up.

Objective: To analyze the metabolic control and the degree of satisfaction in a group of patients with T1D after being transferred from the Pediatric Diabetes Unit (PDU) to Adult Diabetes Unit (ADU).

Patients And Methods: Retrospective study in a cohort of 49 patients (43% female) with T1D.

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