Original Article

Triglyceride Glucose Index as a Surrogate Measure of Insulin Sensitivity in a Caucasian Pediatric Population

• Valeria Calcaterra
• Chiara Montalbano
• Annalisa de Silvestri
• Gloria Pelizzo
• Corrado Regalbuto
• Valeria Paganelli
• Riccardo Albertini
• Francesco Delle Cave
• Daniela Larizza
• Hellas Cena

Time of the Peak, Shape of the Curve and Combination of These Glucose Response Characteristics During Oral Glucose Tolerance Test as Indicators of Early Beta-Cell Dysfunction in Obese Adolescents

• Lavinia La Grasta Sabolić
• Marija Požgaj Šepec
• Maja Cigrovski Berković
• Gordana Stipančić

Pre-treatment Neutropenia in Children and Adolescents with Autoimmune Hyperthyroidism

• Melissa Kaori S. Litao
• Ana Gutierrez Alvarez
• Bina Shah

Evaluation of Children and Adolescents with Thyroid Nodules: A Single Center Experience

• Selin Elmaogullari
• Servan Ozalkak
• Semra Cetinkaya
• Ibrahim Karaman
• Cigdem Uner
• Nilufer Arda
• Senay Savas Erdeve
• Zehra Aycan

Initial Basal and Bolus Rates and Basal Rate Variability During Pump Treatment in Children and Adolescents

• Günay Demir
• Yasemin Atik Altınok
• Samim Özen
• Şükran Darcan
• Damla Gökşen

Height, Weight and Body Mass Index Percentiles of Children Aged 6-14 Years Living at Moderate Altitudes

• İsmail Malkoç
• Mümtaz M. Mazıcıoğlu
• Behzat Özkan
• Meda Kondolot
• Selim Kurtoğlu
• Hakkı Yeşilyurt

Neurocognitive Functions in Children and Adolescents with Subclinical Hypothyroidism

• Ayça Törel Ergür
• Yasemen Taner
• Evşen Ata
• Efnan Melek
• Emel Erdoğan Bakar
• Tanzer Sancak

Quality of Life and Psychological Well-being in Children and Adolescents with Disorders of Sex Development

• Birsen Şentürk Pilan
• Burcu Özbaran
• Didem Çelik
• Tuğçe Özcan
• Samim Özen
• Damla Gökşen
• İbrahim Ulman
• Ali Avanoğlu
• Sibel Tiryaki
• Hüseyin Onay
• Özgür Çoğulu
• Ferda Özkınay
• Şükran Darcan

Vitamin D Deficiency in Children and Adolescents

• Nesibe Andıran
• Nurullah Çelik
• Halise Akça
• Güzide Doğan

The Significance of Thiol/Disulfide Homeostasis and Ischemia-modified Albumin Levels in Assessing Oxidative Stress in Obese Children and Adolescents

• Eda Mengen
• Seyit Ahmet Uçaktürk
• Pınar Kocaay
• Özlem Kaymaz
• Salim Neşelioğlu
• Özcan Erel

Evaluation of Renal Function in Obese Children and Adolescents Using Serum Cystatin C Levels, Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Formulae and Proteinuria: Which is most Useful?

• Dilşah Önerli Salman
• Zeynep Şıklar
• Eda Nisa Çullas İlarslan
• Z. Birsin Özçakar
• Pınar Kocaay
• Merih Berberoğlu

Transforming Growth Factor-β1 and Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products Gene Expression and Protein Levels in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

• Ana Ninić
• Dragana Bojanin
• Miron Sopić
• Marija Mihajlović
• Jelena Munjas
• Tatjana Milenković
• Aleksandra Stefanović
• Jelena Vekić
• Vesna Spasojević-Kalimanovska

Macular Variability in Children and Adolescents with Metabolic Syndrome: A Cross-sectional Study Examining the Associations with Anthropometric Measurements, Metabolic Parameters and Inflammatory Markers

• Hakan Öztürk
• Bediz Özen
• Gönül Çatlı
• Bumin N. Dündar

Gender Differences in Cardiovascular Risks of Obese Adolescents in the Bronx

• Ping Zhou
• Ronak S. Chaudhari
• Zoltan Antal

Effect of Telehealth System on Glycemic Control in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes

• Esra Döğer
• Rukiye Bozbulut
• A. Şebnem Soysal Acar
• Şebnem Ercan
• Aylin Kılınç Uğurlu
• Emine Demet Akbaş
• Aysun Bideci
• Orhun Çamurdan
• Peyami Cinaz

Frequency of Celiac Disease and Spontaneous Normalization Rate of Celiac Serology in Children and Adolescent Patients with Type 1 Diabetes

• Edip Unal
• Meliha Demiral
• Birsen Baysal
• Mehmet Ağın
• Elif Gökçe Devecioğlu
• Hüseyin Demirbilek
• Mehmet Nuri Özbek

Effects of Carbohydrate Counting Method on Metabolic Control in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

• Damla Gökşen
• Yasemin Atik Altınok
• Samim Özen
• Günay Demir
• Şükran Darcan

Serum Visfatin Levels, Adiposity and Glucose Metabolism in Obese Adolescents

• Derya Taşkesen
• Birgül Kirel
• Tercan Us

Prevalence of ZnT8 Antibody in Turkish Children and Adolescents with New Onset Type 1 Diabetes

• Selin Elmaoğulları
• Seyit Ahmet Uçaktürk
• Şehri Elbeg
• Esra Döğer
• Meltem Tayfun
• Fatih Gürbüz
• Aysun Bideci

The Glucose Control Resistance Scale

• Maria-Eleni Nikita
• Helen M. Hendy
• Keith E. Williams
• Paul L. Mueller

Long-Term Treatment with n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids as a Monotherapy in Children with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

• Mehmet Boyraz
• Özgür Pirgon
• Bumin Dündar
• Ferhat Çekmez
• Nihal Hatipoğlu

Vitamin D Deficiency and Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis in Children and Adolescents: a Critical Vitamin D Level for This Association?

• Olcay Evliyaoğlu
• Manolya Acar
• Bahar Özcabı
• Ethem Erginöz
• Feride Bucak
• Oya Ercan
• Mine Kucur

Restless Legs Syndrome and Poor Sleep Quality in Obese Children and Adolescents

• Rıza Taner Baran
• Müge Atar
• Özgür Pirgon
• Serkan Filiz
• Meral Filiz

Vitamin D Deficiency in Children and Adolescents in Bağcılar, İstanbul

• Meltem Erol
• Özgül Yiğit
• Suat Hayri Küçük
• Özlem Bostan Gayret

Optimal Cut-off Points of Fasting and Post-Glucose Stimulus Surrogates of Insulin Resistance as Predictors of Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents According to Several Definitions

• Mónica Ivette Piña-Aguero
• Aranza Zaldivar-Delgado
• Alejandra Salas-Fernández
• Azucena Martínez-Basila
• Mariela Bernabe-Garcia
• Jorge Maldonado-Hernández

Microvascular Complications in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

• Fatma Demirel
• Derya Tepe
• Özlem Kara
• İhsan Esen

Effectiveness of Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion Pump Therapy During Five Years of Treatment on Metabolic Control in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

• Özlem Korkmaz
• Günay Demir
• Hafize Çetin
• İlkin Mecidov
• Yasemin Atik Altınok
• Samim Özen
• Şükran Darcan
• Damla Gökşen

Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Hyperprolactinemia in Children and Adolescents: National Survey

• Erdal Eren
• Ayça Törel Ergür
• Şükriye Pınar İşgüven
• Eda Çelebi Bitkin
• Merih Berberoğlu
• Zeynep Şıklar
• Firdevs Baş
• Servet Yel
• Serpil Baş
• Elif Söbü
• Abdullah Bereket
• Serap Turan
• Halil Sağlam
• Zeynep Atay
• Oya Ercan
• Tülay Güran
• Mehmet Emre Atabek
• Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
• Aylin Kılınç Uğurlu
• Ayşehan Akıncı
• Esra Döğer
• Enver Şimşek
• Emine Demet Akbaş
• Ayhan Abacı
• Ülkü Gül
• Sezer Acar
• Eda Mengen Uçaktürk
• Melek Yıldız
• Edip Ünal
• Ömer Tarım

Relationship of Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness with Early Indicators of Atherosclerosis and Cardiac Functional Changes in Obese Adolescents with Metabolic Syndrome

• Bedir Akyol
• Mehmet Boyraz
• Cevriye Aysoy

Psychometric Properties of the Turkish Version of the University of Virginia Parent Low Blood Sugar Survey

• Nesrin Şen Celasin
• Çağrı Çövener Özçelik
• Şükriye Şahin

Management of Thyrotoxicosis in Children and Adolescents: A Turkish Multi-center Experience

• İhsan Esen
• Elvan Bayramoğlu
• Melek Yıldız
• Murat Aydın
• Esin Karakılıç Özturhan
• Zehra Aycan
• Semih Bolu
• Hasan Önal
• Yılmaz Kör
• Deniz Ökdemir
• Edip Ünal
• Aşan Önder
• Olcay Evliyaoğlu
• Atilla Çayır
• Mehmet Taştan
• Ayşegül Yüksel
• Aylin Kılınç
• Muammer Büyükinan
• Bahar Özcabı
• Onur Akın
• Çiğdem Binay
• Suna Kılınç
• Ruken Yıldırım
• Emel Hatun Aytaç
• Elif Sağsak

The Effect of Pubertal Stage on the Concentrations of the Novel Adipomyokine, Irisin, in Male Adolescents

• Demet Taş
• Alkım Akman Öden
• Sinem Akgül
• Ziya E. Metin
• Aslı Pınar
• Nuray Kanbur

Serum Adiponectin and hsCRP Levels and Non-InvasiveRadiological Methods in the Early Diagnosis ofCardiovascular System Complications in Children andAdolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

• Damla Gökşen
• Ertürk Levent
• Sakine Kar
• Samim Özen
• Şükran Darcan

The Relationship Between Leptin and Norepinephrine Levels During OGTT in Normotensive and Hypertensive Obese Adolescents

• Ping Zhou
• Raphael David
• Bina Shah

Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Glargine and Insulin Detemir with NPH Insulin in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Receiving Intensive Insulin Therapy

• Bumin Nuri Dündar
• Nihal Dündar
• Erdal Eren

Relationship Between Aspartate Aminotransferase-to-Platelet Ratio Index and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Obese Adolescents with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

• Ahmet Sert
• Özgür Pirgon
• Ebru Aypar
• Hakan Yılmaz
• Bumin Dündar

Evaluation of Adolescents for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in an Urban Population

• Sarabeth Broder Fingert
• Bina Shah
• Marion Kessler
• Melissa Pawelczak
• Raphael David

Effect of Education on Impaired Hypoglycemia Awareness and Glycemic Variability in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

• Günay Demir
• Samim Özen
• Hafize Çetin
• Şükran Darcan
• Damla Gökşen

Arm Anthropometry Indices in Turkish Children and Adolescents: Changes Over a Three-Year Period

• Betül Çiçek
• Ahmet Öztürk
• Mustafa Mümtaz Mazıcıoğlu
• Selim Kurtoğlu

Assessment of Cardiovascular Parameters in Obese Children and Adolescents with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

• Beray Selver Eklioğlu
• Mehmet Emre Atabek
• Nesibe Akyürek
• Hayrullah Alp

Prevalence of Dyslipidemia and Associated Factors in Obese Children and Adolescents

• Selin Elmaoğulları
• Derya Tepe
• Seyit Ahmet Uçaktürk
• Fatma Karaca Kara
• Fatma Demirel

The Effects of Risk Behaviors and Orthorexic Behavior on Glycemic Control in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes

• Demet Taş
• Eda Mengen
• Pınar Kocaay
• Seyit Ahmet Uçaktürk

Risk Factors for Childhood Overweight and Obesity in Ukraine and Germany

• Vira Yakovenko
• Laura Henn
• Markus Bettendorf
• Natalia Zelinska
• Galyna Soloviova
• Georg F. Hoffmann
• Juergen Grulich-Henn

Low-Grade Inflammation and Increased Arterial Stiffness in Chinese Youth and Adolescents with Newly-Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

• Xin Li
• You Ping Deng
• Miao Yang
• Yu-Wen Wu
• Su-Xin Sun
• Jia-Zhong Sun

No Associations Between Serum Lipid Levels or HOMA-IR and Asthma in Children and Adolescents: A NHANES Analysis

• Min Lu
• Beirong Wu
• Rong Qiao
• Haoxiang Gu
• Ying Din
• Xiaoyan Dong

Educational Needs of Adolescents Regarding Normal Puberty and Menstrual Patterns

• Pınar İşgüven
• Göze Yörük
• Filiz Mine Çizmecioğlu

Evaluation of the Ovarian Reserve in Adolescents with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Using Serum Anti-Müllerian Hormone Levels

• Ezgi Özalp Akın
• Zehra Aycan

Perceived Expressed Emotion, Emotional and Behavioral Problems and Self-Esteem in Obese Adolescents: A Case-Control Study

• Merve Çolpan
• Şafak Eray
• Erdal Eren
• Ayşe Pınar Vural

Accuracy of Tri-ponderal Mass Index and Body Mass Index in Estimating Insulin Resistance, Hyperlipidemia, Impaired Liver Enzymes or Thyroid Hormone Function and Vitamin D Levels in Children and Adolescents

• Neşe Akcan
• Rüveyde Bundak

Clinical and Biochemical Phenotype of Adolescent Males with Gynecomastia

• Miłosz Lorek
• Dominika Tobolska-Lorek
• Barbara Kalina-Faska
• Aleksandra Januszek-Trzciakowska
• Aneta Gawlik

Liver Biochemical Abnormalities in Adolescent Patients with Turner Syndrome

• Małgorzata Wójcik
• Anna Ruszała
• Dominika Januś
• Jerzy B. Starzyk

Association of Exosomal miR-34a with Markers of Dyslipidemia and Endothelial Dysfunction in Children and Adolescents with T1DM

• Alshaymaa A. Ibrahim
• Aliaa A. Wahby
• Ingy Ashmawy
• Rehan M. Saleh
• Hend Soliman

Review

Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin in Children and Adolescents

• Banu Aydın
• Stephen J. Winters

Approach to Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Adolescents

• Cenk Yaşa
• Funda Güngör Uğurlucan

Dysmenorrhea, Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Pain in Adolescents

• Aalia Sachedin
• Nicole Todd

Where Have the Periods Gone? The Evaluation and Management of Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea

• Marie Eve Sophie Gibson
• Nathalie Fleming
• Caroline Zuijdwijk
• Tania Dumont

Contraception for Adolescents

• Nicole Todd
• Amanda Black

Management of Menstrual and Gynecologic Concerns in Girls with Special Needs

• Özlem Dural
• İnci Sema Taş
• Süleyman Engin Akhan

Revised You’re Welcome Criteria and Future Developments in Adolescent Healthcare

• Dougal S. Hargreaves

Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents

• Neslihan Koyuncuoğlu Güngör

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding In Adolescents

• Selin Elmaoğulları
• Zehra Aycan

Original Article

Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Danish Lean and Obese Children and Adolescents

• Maria Dahl
• Johanne Dam Ohrt
• Cilius Esmann Fonvig
• Julie Tonsgaard Kloppenborg
• Oluf Pedersen
• Torben Hansen
• Jens-Christian Holm

An Assessment of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness in Non-Diabetic Obese Children and Adolescents

• Bediz Özen
• Hakan Öztürk
• Gönül Çatlı
• Bumin Dündar

A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Breakfast and Bedtime Administration of Insulin Glargine in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes

• Damla Gökşen Şimşek
• Başak Yıldız
• Gülgün Asar
• Şükran Darcan

Comparison of Updated Weight and Height Percentiles with Previous References in 6-17-Year-Old Children in Kayseri, Turkey

• Gökmen Zararsiz
• Betül Çiçek
• Meda Kondolot
• M. Mümtaz Mazicioglu
• Ahmet Öztürk
• Selim Kurtoglu

The Relationship Between Blood Pressure and Sleep Duration in Turkish Children: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Cengiz Bal
• Ahmet Öztürk
• Betül Çiçek
• Ahmet Özdemir
• Gökmen Zararsız
• Demet Ünalan
• Gözde Ertürk Zararsız
• Selçuk Korkmaz
• Dinçer Göksülük
• Vahap Eldem
• Sevda İsmailoğulları
• Emine Erdem
• Mümtaz M Mazıcıoğlu
• Selim Kurtoğlu

Age-Specific Frequencies and Characteristics of Ovarian Cysts in Children and Adolescents

• Hamdi Cihan Emeksiz
• Oksan Derinöz
• Esra Betül Akkoyun
• Faruk Güçlü Pinarli
• Aysun Bideci

Hypovitaminosis D in Obese and Overweight Schoolchildren

• Filiz Mine Çizmecioğlu
• Nilay Etiler
• Uzay Görmüş
• Onur Hamzaoğlu
• Şükrü Hatun

Association Between Obesity and Parental Weight Status in Children and Adolescents

• Maryam Bahreynian
• Mostafa Qorbani
• Bita Moradi Khaniabadi
• Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh
• Omid Safari
• Hamid Asayesh
• Roya Kelishadi

Higher-Than-Conventional Subcutaneous Regular Insulin Doses Following Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Children and Adolescents

• Özlem Bağ
• Selma Tunç
• Özlem Nalbantoğlu
• Çiğdem Ecevit
• Ayşel Öztürk
• Behzat Özkan
• Korcan Demir

Gene Polymorphisms of Glutathione S-Transferase T1/M1 in Egyptian Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

• Naglaa Barseem
• Mona Elsamalehy

The Relationship Between Serum Adiponectin, Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha, Leptin Levels and Insulin Sensitivity in Childhood and Adolescent Obesity: Adiponectin is a Marker of Metabolic Syndrome

• Ayfer Alikaşifoğlu
• E. Nazlı Gönç
• Z. Alev Özön
• Yaşar Şen
• Nurgün Kandemir

Reliability and Validity of the Diabetes Eating Problem Survey in Turkish Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

• Yasemin Atik Altınok
• Suriye Özgür
• Reci Meseri
• Samim Özen
• Şükran Darcan
• Damla Gökşen

Wrist Circumference and Frame Size Percentiles in 6-17-Year-Old Turkish Children and Adolescents in Kayseri

• Ahmet Öztürk
• Betül Çiçek
• M. Mümtaz Mazıcıoğlu
• Gökmen Zararsız
• Selim Kurtoğlu

Original Research

Evaluation of Thyroid Functions with Respect to Iodine Status and TRH Test in Chronic Autoimmune Thyroiditis

• Ayça Törel Ergür
• Olcay Evliyaoğlu
• Zeynep Şıklar
• Pelin Bilir
• Gönül Öcal
• Merih Berberoğlu

Impact of Vitamin D Status on Cardiometabolic Complications among Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

• Adnan Al Shaikh
• Abdullah M. Al Zahrani

Assessment of Anti-Müllerian Hormone Level in Management of Adolescents with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

• Fatma Dursun
• Ayla Güven
• Metin Yıldız

Recognizing the Psychosocial Aspects of Type 1 Diabetes in Adolescents

• Erdal Adal
• Zerrin Önal
• Atilla Ersen
• Koray Yalçın
• Hasan Önal
• Ahmet Aydın

Social Anxiety, Depression and Self-Esteem in Obese Adolescent Girls with Acanthosis Nigricans

• Özgür Pirgon
• Gonca Sandal
• Cem Gökçen
• Hüseyin Bilgin
• Bumin Dündar

Clinical Course of Hyperprolactinemia in Children and Adolescents: A Review of 21 Cases

• Erdal Eren
• Şenay Yapıcı
• Esra Deniz Papatya Çakır
• Latife Aytekin Ceylan
• Halil Sağlam
• Ömer Tarım

Health-Related Quality of Life and Metabolic Control in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

• Zeynep Caferoğlu
• Neriman İnanç
• Nihal Hatipoğlu
• Selim Kurtoğlu

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Obese Children and Adolescents using Three Different Criteria and Evaluation of Risk Factors

• Özlem Sangun
• Bumin Dündar
• Muhammet Köşker
• Özgür Pirgon
• Nihal Dündar

Evaluation of Periaortic Adiposity and Metabolic Disorders in Obese Children

• Beray Selver Eklioğlu
• Mehmet Emre Atabek
• Nesibe Akyürek
• Hayrullah Alp

Etiological Classification and Clinical Assessment of Children and Adolescents with Disorders of Sex Development

• Sema Erdoğan
• Cengiz Kara
• Ahmet Uçaktürk
• Murat Aydın

Prediabetes and Cardiovascular Parameters in Obese Children and Adolescents

• Beray Selver Eklioğlu
• Mehmet Emre Atabek
• Nesibe Akyürek
• Hayrullah Alp

Insulin Resistance in Obese Children and Adolescents: HOMA-IR Cut-Off Levels in the Prepubertal and Pubertal Periods

• Selim Kurtoğlu
• Nihal Hatipoğlu
• Mümtaz Mazıcıoğlu
• Mustafa Kendirici
• Mehmet Keskin
• Meda Kondolot

Evaluation of Nutritional Status in Turkish Adolescents as Related to Gender and Socioeconomic Status

• Işıl Özgüven
• Betül Ersoy
• Ali Aykan Özgüven
• Pınar Dündar Erbay

Audit of Microalbumin Excretion in Children with Type I Diabetes

• Filiz Mine Çizmecioğlu
• Kathryn Noyes
• Louise Bath
• Chris Kelnar

Effects of Thyroid Autoimmunity on Early Atherosclerosis in Euthyroid Girls with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis

• Pınar İşgüven
• Yasemin Gündüz
• Mukaddes Kılıç

Thyroid Function and Thyroid Autoimmunity in Relation to Weight Status and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Children and Adolescents: A Population-Based Study

• Emilio García-García
• María A. Vázquez-López
• Eduardo García-Fuentes
• Rafael Galera-Martínez
• Carolina Gutiérrez-Repiso
• Icíar García-Escobar
• Antonio Bonillo-Perales

Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents in Eastern Turkey

• Sevil Arı Yuca
• Cahide Yılmaz
• Yaşar Cesur
• Murat Doğan
• Avni Kaya
• Murat Başaranoğlu

Bone Mineral Density in Adolescent Girls with Hypogonadotropic and Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism

• Mehmet Nuri Özbek
• Hüseyin Demirbilek
• Rıza Taner Baran
• Ahmet Baran

Menstrual Characteristics of Pubertal Girls: A Questionnaire-Based Study in Turkey

• İhsan Esen
• Baran Oğuz
• Hepsen Mine Serin