Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (K23DK099250)
American Diabetes Association (1-18-ACE-27)
Article History
Accepted: 5 January 2023
First Online: 2 February 2023
Declarations
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: Breana L. Bryant, Christine H. Wang and Maureen Monaghan declare that they have no conflict of interest. Maureen Monaghan is now affiliated with the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), National Institutes of Health (NIH). All study procedures were completed prior to her affiliation with NIDDK/NIH.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board at Children’s National Hospital (Protocol #3882).
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study. When applicable, informed consent was obtained from legal guardians.
: Not applicable.
: This study was IRB approved and all participants provided informed consent to participate. We added a sentence that the Institutional Review Board at Children's National approved all study procedures, and the Declarations section also confirms that all participants provided informed consent/assent to participate in the study.