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ea0037ep408 | Diabetes (complications & therapy) | ECE2015

Microalbuminuria in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus: predictive factors

Nunes Joana , Monteiro Ricardo , Amaral Daniela , Pina Rosa , Lopes Lurdes , Limbert Catarina

Objective: Microalbuminuria is usually the first microvascular complication of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). We aimed to identify its frequency, time of occurrence and related risk factors.Methods: Clinical reports of 201 children followed in our institution were retrospectively analysed (diabetes duration 3.8±3.6 years, age at diagnosis 8.1±3.7 years, HbA1c value 9.0±1.7%). Statistical analysis was performed with SPSS version.21 for Wi...