ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

Brief summary: This longitudinal study aimed to determine if hyperinsulinemia and postprandial glucose levels could predict obesity progression in n=591 children and adolescents with obesity. The authors found no association between hyperinsulinemia, insulin secretion, low postprandial glucose levels, and an increase in obesity over a 2–4-year period.According to the carbohydrate-insulin model (1), diets with a high glycemic load (GL) promote weight...

Brief Summary: This multicentre retrospective cross-sectional study provides critical insights into the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and neurodevelopmental outcomes of central congenital hypothyroidism (CCH).CCH is a rare disorder that occurs due to insufficient hypothalamic-pituitary stimulation of the thyroid, characterized by low total T4 (TT4) with either low, normal or slightly elevated TSH. Most newborn screening (NBS) programs for CH are p...