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Brief Report| Volume 179, 109020, September 2021

Type 1 diabetes prevalence and incidence rates in the pediatric population of Veneto Region (Italy) in 2015–2020

  • Claudio Maffeis
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    Section of Pediatric Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Surgery, Dentistry, Pediatrics, and Gynecology, University and Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata of Verona, Verona, Italy
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  • Valentina Mancioppi
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    Section of Pediatric Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Surgery, Dentistry, Pediatrics, and Gynecology, University and Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata of Verona, Verona, Italy
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  • Claudia Piona
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    Corresponding author at: Section of Pediatric Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Surgery, Dentistry, Gynecology and Pediatrics, University and Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata of Verona, P.le Stefani, 1 - 37126 Verona, Italy.
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    Section of Pediatric Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Surgery, Dentistry, Pediatrics, and Gynecology, University and Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata of Verona, Verona, Italy
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  • Francesco Avossa
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    Epidemiological Department, Veneto Region, Padova, Italy
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  • Ugo Fedeli
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    Epidemiological Department, Veneto Region, Padova, Italy
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  • Marco Marigliano
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    Section of Pediatric Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Surgery, Dentistry, Pediatrics, and Gynecology, University and Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata of Verona, Verona, Italy
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      Abstract

      The prevalence of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) in the Veneto Region (Italy) in the 2015–2020 years was 152.5/100,000 subjects and the incidence 19.7/100,000 person-years. Accordingly, Veneto Region can be defined as a high-risk area for pediatric T1D.

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