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Table 2 Distribution of frequency and severity of diabetic ketoacidosis at disease onset among three age groups (0–4 years, 5–9 years, 10–14 years) during the study period

From: Increasing trend of type 1 diabetes incidence in the pediatric population of the Calabria region in 2019–2021

  

0–4

years

  

5–9

years

  

10–14

years

 
 

2019

2020

2021

2019–2021

2019

2020

2021

2019–2021

2019

2020

2021

2019–2021

N° patients

5

15

16

36

19

23

18

60

19

15

24

58

DKA

 Yes

2 (40%)

9 (60%)

6 (37.5%)

17 (47.2%)

9 (47.4%)

10 (43.5%)

9 (50%)

28 (46.7%)

8 (42.1%)

8 (53.3%)

10 (41.7%)

26 (44.8%)

 No

3 (60%)

6 (40%)

10 (62.5%)

19 (52.8%)

10 (52.6%)

13 (56.5%)

9 (50%)

32 (53.3%)

11 (57.9%)

7 (46.7%)

14 (58.3%)

32 (55.2%)

Severity DKA

 Mild

0 (0%)

2 (22.2%)

2 (33.3%)

4 (23.5%)

3 (33.3%)

4 (40%)

2 (22.2%)

9 (32.1%)

4 (50%)

5 (62.5%)

5 (50%)

14 (53.8%)

 Moderate

0 (0%)

1 (11.1%)

1 (16.7%)

2 (11.8%)

2 (22.2%)

3 (30%)

5 (55.6%)

10 (35.7%)

3 (37.5%)

0 (0%)

3 (30%)

6 (23.1%)

 Severe

2 (100%)

6 (66.7%)

3 (50%)

11 (64.7%)

4 (44.4%)

3 (30%)

2 (22.2%)

9 (32.1%)

1 (12.5%)

3 (37.5%)

2 (20%)

6 (23.1%)