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Editorial: Enhancing Management of Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes: Innovations in Metrics, Technologies, and Complication Prevention

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  • Bruno Bombaci

  • Marta Bassi

  • June 23, 2026

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    Advancements in continuous glucose monitoring and automated insulin delivery have transformed pediatric type 1 diabetes management.

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    The incidence of pediatric type 1 diabetes is increasing, particularly among younger children, highlighting the need for early recognition.

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    Obesity in children with type 1 diabetes is associated with more severe metabolic derangement and a higher prevalence of diabetic ketoacidosis.

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    Technology adoption for diabetes management remains uneven, influenced by socioeconomic factors and clinical phenotypes.

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    Structured diabetes education significantly improves knowledge and glycemic control, emphasizing its importance alongside technology.

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Editorial: Advancing pediatric type 1 diabetes management: metrics, technologies, and prevention of complications

  • by Bruno Bombaci, Marta Bassi

  • June 23, 2026

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