About the Authors
- Beate Karges
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* E-mail: bkarges@ukaachen.de
Affiliation Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
- Joachim Rosenbauer
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Affiliation Institute for Biometrics and Epidemiology, German Diabetes Center, Leibniz Center at University of Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
- Thomas Kapellen
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
- Verena M. Wagner
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany
- Edith Schober
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
- Wolfram Karges
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Affiliation Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
- Reinhard W. Holl
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Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: BK JR ES WK RWH. Performed the experiments: BK JR RWH. Analyzed the data: BK JR WK RWH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BK JR TK VMW ES WK RWH. Wrote the first draft of the manuscript: BK. Wrote the paper: BK JR WK RWH. ICMJE criteria for authorship read and met: BK JR TK VMW ES WK RWH. Agree with manuscript results and conclusions: BK JR TK VMW ES WK RWH. Enrolled patients: BK TK VMW ES WK RWH. Coordinates the DPV Initiative: RWH.