1. Most pediatric patients with pancreatitis-related diabetes struggle to achieve recommended blood sugar targets.
2. Total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) may improve glycemic control.
3. Insulin was the primary treatment for 96% of the patients.
4. Regular POC testing may contribute to earlier detection of diabetes.
5. Ethnicity and obesity may contribute to difficulties in achieving glycemic control.
6. The study emphasizes the need for tailored screening and treatment protocols for this high-risk population.

Source: Diabetes Technology and Obesity Medicine