Age‐specific incidence and prevalence of childhood type 1 diabetes: Development over four decades in Southwest Germany
Incidence rates have doubled since the first documentation in 1987. Since 2008, the rates have remained stable at a high level without further increase. The long-term trend suggests a levelling off in incidence, with pandemic-related increases limited primarily to younger children.
Authors
- Andreas Neu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0055-2708)
- Roland Schweizer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3090-6762)
- Klaus Dietz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8503-9737)
- J. O. Ziegler
- Stefan Ehehalt
Institutions
- Stuttgart Observatory (DE)
- University Children's Hospital Tübingen (DE)
- STZ eyetrial (DE)
- University of Tübingen (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diabetic Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/dme.70215
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00