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. 2015 Mar;107(3):e19-21.
doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2014.12.009. Epub 2015 Jan 20.

Epidemiology of type 1 diabetes mellitus in the pediatric population in Veneto Region, Italy

Marco Marigliano  1 , Elisa Tadiotto  2 , Anita Morandi  2 , Alberto Sabbion  2 , Giovanna Contreas  2 , Francesco Avossa  3 , Ugo Fedeli  3 , Claudio Maffeis  2
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Epidemiology of type 1 diabetes mellitus in the pediatric population in Veneto Region, Italy

Marco Marigliano et al. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2015 Mar.

Abstract

We assessed the prevalence and incidence of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) in Veneto Region in Italy. The average prevalence and incidence rates were 1.26/1000 subjects and 16.5/100,000 person-years, respectively. This study shows that the Veneto Region is an area with intermediate-high risk of T1DM.

Keywords: Epidemiology; Incidence; Prevalence; Type 1 diabetes mellitus; Youth.

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