The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 153, Issue 4 , Pages 458-465.e4, October 2008

Dyslipidemia in Youth with Diabetes: To Treat or Not to Treat?

  • David M. Maahs, MD

      Affiliations

    • Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Aurora, CO
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: David Maahs, MD, Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, PO Box 6511, Mail Stop A140, Aurora, CO 80045
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  • R. Paul Wadwa, MD

      Affiliations

    • Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Aurora, CO
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  • Franziska Bishop, MS

      Affiliations

    • Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Aurora, CO
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  • Stephen R. Daniels, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO
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  • Marian Rewers, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Aurora, CO
    • Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
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  • Georgeanna J. Klingensmith, MD

      Affiliations

    • Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Aurora, CO

Received 13 February 2008; received in revised form 16 April 2008; accepted 30 May 2008.

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 Drs Maahs, Wadwa, Klingensmith, and Rewers have received a grant (but no salary support) from Merck/Schering Plough Investigator Initiated Study Program Grant for a clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of lipid-lowering medications in youth with type 1 diabetes and elevated LDL-c. Dr Maahs is supported by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases grant K23 DK075360.

PII: S0022-3476(08)00490-3

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.05.062

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 153, Issue 4 , Pages 458-465.e4, October 2008

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