Description: This study examines trends in new-onset type 2 diabetes among children and adolescents in Alabama before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. It analyzes both hospitalized and outpatient cases and explores differences in patient characteristics, including demographic and health indicators, with attention to Medicaid versus non-Medicaid patients.

Citation: Schmitt, J. A., Ashraf, A. P., Becker, D. J., & Sen, B. (2022). Changes in Type 2 Diabetes Trends in Children and Adolescents During the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 107(7), e2777–e2782. https://doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgac209

Copyright: © The Author(s) 2022. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Endocrine Society.