Trabzon, Gül https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9262-5678
Güngör, Şükrü https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0433-5970
Güllü, Şeyma Demiray https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3596-2704
Çalışkan, Osman Fırat https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4991-1955
Güllü, Ufuk Utku https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5561-3598
Article History
Received: 23 November 2023
Revised: 25 April 2024
Accepted: 22 May 2024
First Online: 15 June 2024
Competing interests
: The authors of the study titled “Evaluation of Epicardial Adipose Tissue in Children with Type 1 Diabetes” declare that they have no conflicts of interest to disclose. No financial or non-financial interests have influenced the design, conduct, analysis, or reporting of this research. The study was conducted with the primary goal of contributing to the scientific understanding of epicardial adipose tissue in pediatric patients with Type 1 diabetes, and the authors affirm that their work is devoid of any personal, professional, or financial relationships that could be perceived as potential conflicts of interest. If any potential conflicts of interest arise in the future, the authors commit to promptly disclosing this information and addressing it by the policies and guidelines of the journal.
: Patient consent was not required for this study, as the research involves retrospective data analysis and does not include any personally identifiable information. This exemption has been considered and approved by the ethics committee. Please acknowledge that the study was conducted by ethical standards, and patient consent was deemed unnecessary.