Clinical Remission of Type 1 Diabetes Predicts Higher Insulin Sensitivity at 7 Years from Diagnosis of the Disease

Background: Clinical remission of type 1 diabetes is not only associated with regeneration of beta cells and preserved insulin secretion but also with increased insulin sensitivity. The aim of the study was to determine the association between presence of remission in the first year of type 1 diabetes and insulin resistance at 7 years from diagnosis of the disease. Material and Methods: A total of 108 consecutive patients with newly diagnosed...