Lehner, Carolin T. http://orcid.org/0009-0004-5628-6631
Eberl, Marian http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6584-3197
Donnachie, Ewan http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0668-0049
Tanaka, Luana F. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2086-7491
Schauberger, Gunther http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0392-1580
Schederecker, Florian http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5222-2348
Himmler, Sebastian http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6565-5353
Sundmacher, Leonie http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6057-8363
Klug, Stefanie J. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3523-1362
Funding for this research was provided by:
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (458556631)
Technische Universität München
Article History
Received: 20 September 2023
Accepted: 17 January 2024
First Online: 26 February 2024
Acknowledgements
: We would like to thank the whole ChroVID team for their support. We acknowledge the Bavarian Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians for providing anonymised health claims data. Some of the data were presented as an abstract at the 59th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) and the 18th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Epidemiology (DGEpi) in 2023. The study protocol was presented at the TUM Graduate Center of Medicine and Health (TUM FGZ) in 2022.The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not reflect the official policy or position of the KVB.
: The data on which these analyses were conducted are available from the KVB, but restrictions apply to the availability of these data. Data are, however, available from the authors upon reasonable request and with permission of the KVB.
: The ChroVID study is funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) under the project number 458556631. The study funder was not involved in the design of the study; the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data; writing the report; and did not impose any restrictions regarding the publication of the report.
: The authors declare that there are no relationships or activities that might bias, or be perceived to bias, their work.
: SJK, LS and ME conceived and designed the study; SJK acquired the funding; ED prepared the data; and CTL performed the data analysis in consultation with ED, GS, FS and SJK. CTL, ED, ME, LFT FS, SH and SJK interpreted the data. CTL drafted the manuscript. ME, ED, LFT, GS, FS, SH, LS and SJK critically reviewed the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final version of the manuscript to be published. SJK is the guarantor of this work.