ALB and peripheral neuropathy: There is a lack of studies on the influence of thyroid status on complications in Type 1 diabetic children, but Falkowski et al. [37] in an adult population showed that higher FT3 (but not TSH and FT4) is associated with lower prevalence of microangiopathic complications assessed as the presence of at least one of the measured parameters (direct ophthalmoscopy, urinary albumin excretion in 24 h urine collection, peripheral neuropathy, and cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy).