Research Article

Incidence Trends of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Medication-Induced Diabetes, and Monogenic Diabetes in Canadian Children, Then (2006–2008) and Now (2017–2019)

Table 1

Comparison of observed minimum incidence rates in Cohorts 1 and 2.

Cohort 1
2006–2008
Cohort 2
2017–2019
Cohort 2 vs. Cohort 1
TypeIncidence per 100,000 per yearIncidence per 100,000 per yearIncidence rate ratio (95% CI)p-Value

Non-Type 1 diabetes2.343.401.45 (1.26, 1.66)<0.001
Type 2 diabetes mellitus1.542.471.60 (1.36, 1.89)<0.001
Monogenic diabetes0.210.231.09 (0.67, 1.78)0.73
Medication-induced diabetes0.380.441.17 (0.82, 1.68)0.38
Indeterminate0.220.241.16 (0.71, 1.88)0.55

Note: For Cohort 1, population estimates came from 2006 Canadian Census—Statistics Canada. For Cohort 2, the reference population is the average population during those years of Canadian children aged 0–17 years.