Type 1 diabetes

Evaluation of spatiotemporal associations between COVID-19 pandemic waves and the incidence of pediatric type 1 diabetes in Germany considering time lags: A register-based ecological study

Diabetes Res Clin PractPublished Register-based ecological study

Authors' conclusion

The results do not indicate a positive correlation between COVID-19 incidence and T1D incidence.

Study context

Population
Children and adolescents in Germany (T1D incidence); COVID-19 incidence in the total population
Outcome
Association between COVID-19 incidence and pediatric T1D incidence
Follow-up
Time lags 0–12 months
Methodological detailsspatiotemporal models, time lags from 0 to 12 months
  • Spatiotemporal models
  • Time lags from 0 to 12 months

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

  • No positive correlation between COVID-19 incidence and T1D incidence

Original publication

Evaluation of spatiotemporal associations between COVID-19 pandemic waves and the incidence of pediatric type 1 diabetes in Germany considering time lags: A register-based ecological study. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 24 November 2024. doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2024.111936

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