Latent autoimmune diabetes in Saudi adults aged 30-55 years old seen at a tertiary hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Although this did not reach statistical significance compared to patients 40 years old and above, most studies suggested that glycemic control tends to be worse among younger patients with LADA compared to older patients, as shown in Figure 2 and Table 4 .[ 27 ] Younger patients with LADA typically experience a faster progression of the autoimmune destruction of their pancreatic beta-cells, leading to more severe insulin deficiency and a more rapid decline in C-peptide levels.

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