Adiposity in Chinese people with type 1 diabetes

Adiposity,synonymous with obesity,is prevalent among both children and adults with type 1 diabetes in China.Recent literature underscored the pathophysiological and socioeconomic factors associated with adiposity,and consistently highlighted its impact on cardiovascular,kidney,and metabolic diseases among Chinese individuals with type 1 diabetes.Addressing and managing adiposity in individuals with type 1 diabetes are complicated and entail comprehensive approaches including lifestyle modifications,cognitive-behavioral therapy,insulin dose titration,and other diabetes treatment medications.The condition calls for coordination among policymakers,researchers,clinicians,and patients.