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Paediatric T2DM: Prevalence of microalbuminuria doubles within 2 years of diagnosis
Data from the Hong Kong Childhood Diabetes Registry (HKCDR) show that 2 years after diagnosis of paediatric type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), approximately 20–65 percent of patients have ≥1 of the following: microalbuminuria (MA), suboptimal glycaemic control, hypertension, or dyslipidaemia.

Paediatric service drop during early COVID-19 hints at future pandemic preparedness
Clinical attendance for ambulatory paediatric care has decreased during the early COVID-19 period in a large tertiary teaching hospital in Singapore, reports a study, noting implications for future pandemic preparedness including healthcare resource allocation and communication.

Colchicine on par with NSAID for pericarditis prevention in HFrEF, CAD
The incidence of pericarditis recurrence or documentation of incessant symptoms within 12 months of the index hospitalization does not differ between heart failure (HF) patients treated with colchicine monotherapy and those who received NSAID monotherapy.





