Karin Åkesson

Senior Associate Pro

Publications

Latest publications in DiVA

2026

Frida Sundberg, Katarina Eeg-Olofsson, Karin Åkesson (2026)

Marked Increase in Diabetic Ketoacidosis Rates With Modest Increase in HbA1c Elevation at Diabetes Diagnosis in Swedish Children Acta Paediatrica (Article in journal)

https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/apa.70726

Johan Gyllensvard, Marie Studahl, Lars Gustavsson, Elisabet Hentz, Karin Åkesson, Huiqi Li, Mikael Norman, Anders Elfvin (2026)

Variations in antibiotic use in late preterm and term newborns from 2012 to 2020: a nationwide population-based observational study Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition, Vol. 111, p. F123-F130 (Article in journal)

https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2025-328944

2025

Johan H. Wersall, Peter Adolfsson, Jan Ekelund, Gun Forsander, Karin Åkesson, Ragnar Hanas (2025)

Is diabetic ketoacidosis at diagnosis of type 1 diabetes associated with secondary episodes of ketoacidosis? A nationwide longitudinal study of Swedish children from 2012 to 2019 Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, Vol. 225, Article 112282 (Article in journal)

https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2025.112282

Anthony Zimmermann, Stefanie Lanzinger, Siv Janne Kummernes, Nicolai A. Lund-Blix, Reinhard W. Holl, Elke Froehlich-Reiterer, David M. Maahs, Osagie Ebekozien, Saketh Rompicherla, Justin T. Warner, Saira Pons Perez, Holly Robinson, Maria E. Craig, Stephanie Johnson, Karin Åkesson, Alexander Thoren, Katarina Eeg-Olofsson, Ajenthen G. Ranjan, Mette Madsen, Michael Witsch, Heiko Bratke, G. Todd Alonso, Zdenek Sumnik, Vit Neuman, Ondrej Cinek, Torild Skrivarhaug, Jannet Svensson (2025)

Treatment regimens and glycaemic outcomes in more than 100 000 children with type 1 diabetes (2013-22): a longitudinal analysis of data from paediatric diabetes registries The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, Vol. 13, p. 47-56 (Article in journal)

https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2213-8587(24)00279-1

Frida Sundberg, Carmel E. Smart, John Samuelsson, Karin Åkesson, Lars Krogvold (2025)

Using Time in Tight Glucose Range as a Health-Promoting Strategy in Preschoolers With Type 1 Diabetes Diabetes Care, Vol. 48 (Article, review/survey)

https://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dci24-0058

Organisation

Teaser image for the Division BKH at BKV.

Division of Children's and Women's Health (BKH)

The Division of Children’s and Women’s Health consists of a number of different research and educational areas - obstetrics / gynecology and pediatrics.

Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (BKV)

What characterizes the Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (BKV) is the wide breadth of research and education. BKV is one of the largest departments at LiU with affiliation mainly to the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.