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Area of Science:

  • Pediatrics
  • Neurology
  • Endocrinology

Background:

  • The vestibular system is vital for balance and task learning.
  • Vestibular dysfunctions (VDs) can impact children's development and daily activities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the prevalence, types, and predictors of VDs in children with type 1 diabetes (T1D).
  • To utilize videonystagmography (VNG) for assessing VDs in this pediatric population.

Main Methods:

  • A cohort of 65 children (40 with T1D, 25 controls) underwent VNG testing.
  • Data collected included patient demographics, diabetes history, glycemic control (HbA1c), and complication history.

Main Results:

  • 70% of children with T1D exhibited VNG abnormalities, with 71.43% having central VDs.
  • VDs were significantly associated with longer diabetes duration (>5 years), higher HbA1c (>7%), and frequent hypoglycemic attacks.
  • Odds ratios indicated strong correlations between VDs and diabetes duration, HbA1c levels, and hypoglycemia.

Conclusions:

  • VDs are prevalent in children with T1D and associated with diabetes severity and glycemic control.
  • Optimizing glycemic control and managing diabetic complications are essential for preventing VDs.
  • Multidisciplinary care is recommended for early detection and management of VDs in pediatric T1D.