Blood Glucose

Children with type 1 diabetes are no more likely to have autism spectrum disorder than children without the condition, although those with autism spectrum disorder may display some superior diabetes management outcomes, according to findings published in Diabetic Medicine.

Hospitalized patients who developed hyperglycemia after acute ischemic stroke experienced similar outcomes when treated with insulin to an intensive glucose target vs. standard therapy, regardless of type 2 diabetes status, according to findings published in JAMA.

A C-peptide level of more than 20 pmol/L may indicate a lower risk for hypoglycemia among adults with type 1 diabetes, suggesting that these individuals may safely pursue tighter glycemic targets, according to findings published in Diabetic Medicine.