Risk of hypoglycemia in youth with type 2 diabetes on insulin.

Background: The objective of this study was to ascertain the risk of hypoglycemia among youth with type 2 diabetes (T2D) on insulin therapy.

Methods: Twenty-two youth with T2D on insulin therapy (M=12, F=10, age=14.4±4.

Osteocalcin and type 2 diabetes risk in Latinos: a life course approach.

Objective: To examine associations between circulating levels of the bone-derived protein osteocalcin (OC) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) risk in Latino children and adults.

Methods: Serum OC was measured in 136 children and 531 adults who had the following T2D risk factors assessed, body mass index (BMI), Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), fasting and 2-hour glucose during an oral glucose tolerance test.

Results: OC was significantly higher in children than adults (209.