Type 1 Diabetes

The AJMC® Type 1 Diabetes compendium is a comprehensive resource for news and interviews about this chronic autoimmune condition.

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Projected Burden Demands Investment and Equity in Type 1 Diabetes Care

By Maggie L. Shaw

June 4th 2025

Global type 1 diabetes cases are on the rise, especially in low-income countries, highlighting an urgent need for targeted health care strategies and epidemiological studies.

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Cost-Effectiveness of the MiniMed 780G System for Type 1 Diabetes

By Mallika Kommareddi, MPH
Kael Wherry, PhD

April 10th 2025

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T1D Management: Carbohydrate Counting With Technology

By Kimberly Rath, PharmD

June 27th 2024

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More People With T1D Are Living Into Old Age

By Jared Kaltwasser

June 19th 2024

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AYA With T1D Have Suboptimal Glucose Control

By AJMC Contributor

June 16th 2024

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May 14th 2022

Researchers Call for Push to More Holistic, Collaborative Care for Young Adults With T1D

Jaime Rosenberg

The group noted that this transformation should affect changes at every level, including at the individual level during patient visits, at the organization level in how clinical encounters are organized, and at the national level in both policies and guidelines for type 1 diabetes (T1D).

Study Examines Impact of Higher C-Peptide Levels on T1D

May 13th 2022

Study Examines Impact of Higher C-Peptide Levels on T1D

Jaime Rosenberg

The new findings come from a 15-year study examining the natural course of C-peptide in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D).

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December 30th 2021

Top 5 Most-Read Type 1 Diabetes Articles of 2021

The most popular type 1 diabetes articles published in 2021 included new research on screening and updated coverage policy.

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November 25th 2021

Researchers Identify Endothelial Markers Correlated With Kidney Disfunction in T1D

Results of a prospective study revealed several endothelial markers are associated with kidney dysfunction among children with type 1 diabetes.

Cynthia Rice, JDRF chief mission officer

November 23rd 2021

Cynthia Rice on How Build Back Better Could Make Insulin Out-of-pocket Cost Consistent

Cynthia Rice, MPP, JDRF chief mission strategy officer, explains how Build Back Better would affect the cost of insulin.

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November 17th 2021

100 Years After Insulin's Discovery, Disparities Persist

Writing in The Lancet, researchers discuss disparities in type 1 diabetes care on the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin.

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November 15th 2021

Sex Differences in Glycemic Measures Seen Following Exercise in T1D

Findings of a small study conducted in Brazil indicate exercise prescribed to patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) may need to be tailored based on sex.

Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD

November 11th 2021

Dr Robert Gabbay: Diabetes Clinical Trials Should Be More Inclusive

Hayden E. Klein

Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD, chief scientific and medical officer at the American Diabetes Association, explains why clinical trials need to be inclusive and how the Health Equity Now initiative is working to recruit more diverse populations with diabetes.

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November 8th 2021

Research Finds SGLT2 Inhibitors May Yield CV, Renal Benefits in Patients With T1D

Research presented at Kidney Week 2021 suggests sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors may show beneficial cardiovascular (CV) and kidney effects among patients with type 1 diabetes.

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November 5th 2021

Investigators Devise EHR Workflow to Support T1D Glycemic Improvement

In an effort to improve glycemic outcomes among patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D), researchers created an electronic health record (EHR) workflow to measure self-management habits.

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October 30th 2021

Study Details Brain Matter Changes, Cortical Thinning Among Patients With T1D, Neuropathy

Researchers found individuals with type 1 diabetes and neuropathy exhibit altered gray matter volume and cortical thickness compared with healthy controls.

Robert Gabbay, MD, PhD

October 28th 2021

Dr Robert Gabbay on New ADA and EASD Type 1 Diabetes Guidance

Hayden E. Klein

Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD, the chief science and medical officer at the American Diabetes Association (ADA), discusses the most important takeaways from recent guidance on type 1 diabetes from the ADA and European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD).

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October 27th 2021

Assessing the Relationship Between Vitamin D Deficiency, T1D, and Coronary Disease

Researchers in Poland examined the impact of vitamin D deficiency on patients with type 1 diabetes undergoing pancreas transplants.

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October 20th 2021

Meta-analysis Reviews Impact of Dietary Factors on T1D Risk

Researchers highlighted the beneficial effects of breastfeeding on mitigating type 1 diabetes (T1D) risk.

Camillo Ricordi, MD, FNAI

October 18th 2021

Dr Camillo Ricordi Reflects on Next Steps for T1D Islet Transplantation

Camillo Ricordi, MD, FNAI, outlines what needs to happen next in the islet transplantation field.

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October 15th 2021

Trial Details Efficacy of Long-term HCL Therapy in Pediatric Patients With T1D

Researchers conducted a randomized clinical trial to test the efficacy of a hybrid closed-loop (HCL) system among pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D).

Camillo Ricordi, MD, FNAI, University of Miami, Florida.

October 12th 2021

Dr Camillo Ricordi on Barriers to Islet Transplantation Uptake in the United States

Camillo Ricordi, MD, FNAI, explains how the outdated FDA classification of islets as cellular transplants has hindered progress in this field for patients with type 1 diabetes.

Leslie Eiland, MD

October 8th 2021

Dr Leslie Eiland Explains the Importance of Audio Visits for Patients With T1D

Leslie Eiland, MD, describes the importance of learning from the COVID-19 pandemic when it comes to ensuring continuous care for those with type 1 diabetes (T1D) during future pandemics.

Final Consensus Report on Type 1 Diabetes Released by ADA, EASD

October 4th 2021

Final Consensus Report on Type 1 Diabetes Released by ADA, EASD

Throughout, the guidance from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) calls for respecting the patient’s choices, including the fact that not all patients prefer insulin pumps or can afford them.

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September 30th 2021

Study Finds Link Between Body Composition, T1D Diabetic Eye Disease Risk

Results of a 15-year cohort study found waist to height ratio was associated with increased risks of severe diabetic eye disease among individuals with type 1 diabetes.

Ezio Bonifacio, PhD

September 27th 2021

Dr Ezio Bonifacio Discusses Barriers to Widespread T1D Screening

Ezio Bonifacio, PhD, addresses barriers inhibiting widespread screening for type 1 diabetes (T1D), and offers insights on whether all individuals should be screened, or only those known to be at genetic risk for the disease.

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September 23rd 2021

Single Blood Sample Test Could Improve Efficiency of T1D Progression Screening

A team of Australian researchers created and validated a model that may boost efficiency of type 1 diabetes (T1D) progression screening.

Camillo Ricordi MD, FNAI

September 20th 2021

Dr Camillo Ricordi Outlines the Risks of Islet Transplantation for T1D

Camillo Ricordi, MD, FNAI, discusses some of the potential risks faced by patients with type 1 diabetes who undergo islet transplantation.

Leslie Eiland, MD

September 17th 2021

Dr Leslie Eiland on the Continued Use of Technology for T1D, Post Pandemic

Leslie Eiland, MD, offers insights on whether use of certain technologies among patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) will continue after the pandemic ends.

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September 14th 2021

Rates of T1D-Related Amputations Decline in Sweden

Results of a Swedish retrospective cohort study showed reduced rates of type 1 diabetes-related amputations over the past 2 decades.

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September 10th 2021

Changes in Gut Microbiome Seen in Pregnant Women With T1D

Results of an Australian study highlight the changes that occur in the gut microbiome of pregnant patients with type 1 diabetes.

Aleksandar Kostic, PhD

September 7th 2021

Dr Aleksandar Kostic Previews the Next Steps in Researching a T1D Vaccine

Aleksandar Kostic, PhD, an assistant professor of microbiology at Harvard Medical School, outlines what needs to happen next in his research developing a type 1 diabetes (T1D) vaccine.

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September 2nd 2021

Review Suggests Adolescents With T1D Limit High Fat Intake

Findings indicate that youth with type 1 diabetes may benefit from limiting fat intake.

Ezio Bonifacio, PhD

August 31st 2021

Dr Ezio Bonifacio Explains Potential Interventions for Individuals At Risk of T1D

Ezio Bonifacio, PhD, describes the benefits of screening children for type 1 diabetes and what preventive interventions may be possible.

Ann Goebel-Fabbri, PhD

August 25th 2021

Dr Ann Goebel-Fabbri Clarifies Misconceptions on Concurrent Eating Disorders, T1D

Ann Goebel-Fabbri, PhD, a clinical psychologist in Boston, Massachusettes, dispels common misconceptions involving eating disorders among patients with type 1 diabetes.

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