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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Neuropsychology
  • Child Development

Background:

  • Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic condition affecting children.
  • Cognitive function is crucial for development and academic success.
  • Understanding T1D's impact on cognition is vital for early intervention.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess cognitive functioning in young children with T1D.
  • To investigate the influence of glycemic history on cognitive performance.
  • To compare cognitive domains between children with T1D and healthy controls.

Main Methods:

  • Neuropsychological evaluation of 216 children (ages 4-10).
  • Included healthy controls (n=72) and T1D cohort (n=144).
  • Assessed IQ, Executive Functions, Learning/Memory, Processing Speed, and behavioral symptoms; collected glycemic history.

Main Results:

  • Children with T1D trended lower in IQ and Executive Functions (p=0.02).
  • No significant differences in Learning/Memory or Processing Speed.
  • Parents reported more depressive/somatic symptoms in children with T1D (p<0.001).
  • Hyperglycemia trends associated with Executive Functions, IQ, and Learning/Memory.

Conclusions:

  • Subtle cognitive differences may exist in young children with T1D early in the disease course.
  • Glycemic history shows a potential association with cognitive function.
  • Longitudinal studies are needed to track cognitive changes over time.