Type 1 diabetes

The risk of type 1 diabetes mellitus after COVID-19 and influenza infection: A nationwide cohort and self-controlled case series study

Diabetes Res Clin PractPublished Nationwide cohort and self-controlled case series study

Study context

Exposure
COVID-19 vs influenza infection and risk of incident T1D
Outcome
Incident T1D
Methodological detailsclaims data
  • Claims data

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

  • No statistically significant association between COVID-19 and incident T1D in both cohort and self-controlled case series
  • Influenza was associated with the risk of incident T1D, as previously reported

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Original publication

The risk of type 1 diabetes mellitus after COVID-19 and influenza infection: A nationwide cohort and self-controlled case series study. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 8 June 2026. doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2026.113366

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