Diabetes in all hospitalized cases in Germany 2015-2019 and impact of the first COVID-19 year 2020.

Objective: To analyze the proportion of diabetes among all hospitalized cases in Germany between 2015 and 2020.

Methods: Using the nationwide Diagnosis-Related-Groups statistics, we identified among all inpatient cases aged ≥ 20 years all types of diabetes in the main or secondary diagnoses based on ICD-10 codes, as well all COVID-19 diagnoses for 2020.

Results: From 2015 to 2019, the proportion of cases with diabetes among all hospitalizations increased from 18.

Association of wound genesis on varying aspects of health-related quality of life in patients with different types of chronic wounds: Results of a cross-sectional multicentre study.

Patients with chronic wounds are significantly impaired in their health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The validated Wound-QoL questionnaire allows assessing the impact of chronic wounds on different aspects of HRQoL including physical, psychological, and everyday life-related impairments. The aim of our study was to investigate associations of these HRQoL dimensions with age, sex, and particularly wound genesis.

Psoriasis and Diabetes: A Multicenter Study in 222078 Type 2 Diabetes Patients Reveals High Levels of Depression.

Objective: This study aimed to investigate the association between psoriasis and disease outcome in type 2 diabetes (T2D).

Methods: 222078 T2D patients (≥10 years old) from the prospective, multicenter diabetes patient registry were analyzed. Specific search items were used to identify psoriasis patients.