id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-294966-3jolt83r Joensen, L. E. Diabetes and COVID‐19: psychosocial consequences of the COVID‐19 pandemic in people with diabetes in Denmark—what characterizes people with high levels of COVID‐19‐related worries? 2020-05-29 .txt text/plain 4016 193 51 The COVID-19 outbreak and associated mass media coverage about the course of the pandemic worldwide and the frightening mortality levels in some countries are expected to increase the prevalence and change the character of psychological problems, including anxiety, depression and stress among citizens in affected countries [4] [5] [6] . Alongside with items on COVID-19-specific worries, the questionnaire included items on sociodemographic and health status, social relations, diabetes-specific social support, diabetes distress as well as changes in diabetes-specific behaviours. • This study showed a high prevalence of diabetesspecific worries related to COVID-19, especially fear of being overly affected by the virus, labelling of people with diabetes as a high-risk group, and inability to manage diabetes if infected. This study of 1396 people with diabetes showed that worries related to the COVID-19 pandemic were highly prevalent. ./cache/cord-294966-3jolt83r.txt ./txt/cord-294966-3jolt83r.txt