Children and adolescents had a higher risk of a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes (T2D) after COVID-19 infection compared with other respiratory infections (ORIs), according to a study published in JAMA Network Open. This effect was more pronounced in patients who were overweight or obese. This retrospective cohort study included 613,602 patients aged 10 to 19 years, between January 1, 2020, and December 31, 2022. The researchers assessed rates of new diagnoses of T2D within 6 months of COVID-19 or ORI. Of the total population, 306,801 patients had a COVID-19 infection and 306,801 had ORIs. However, there was no documentation of ...
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