Association between magnesium concentration and HbA1c in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Title | Association between magnesium concentration and HbA1c in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2014 |
Authors | Galli-Tsinopoulou, A., Maggana I., Kyrgios I., Mouzaki K., Grammatikopoulou M. G., Stylianou C., & Karavanaki K. |
Journal | J Diabetes |
Volume | 6 |
Issue | 4 |
Pagination | 369-77 |
Date Published | 2014 Jul |
ISSN | 1753-0407 |
Keywords | Adolescent, Adult, Blood Glucose, Child, Child, Preschool, Creatinine, Cross-Sectional Studies, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Glomerular Filtration Rate, Glycated Hemoglobin A, Humans, Hyperglycemia, Hypoglycemia, Infant, Magnesium, Male, Prognosis, Risk Factors, Young Adult |
Abstract | BACKGROUND: Magnesium levels may be decreased in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), influencing disease control. Relevant studies concern mainly adults and there are few data from the pediatric population. The aim of the present study was to evaluate magnesium levels and examine their possible association with glycemic control in youths with T1DM. |
DOI | 10.1111/1753-0407.12118 |
Alternate Journal | J Diabetes |
PubMed ID | 24393429 |