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Aim of this study was to assess their vaccination coverage and describe trends possibly affecting compliance.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Information on vaccination coverage was retrieved from either documents or interview provided by patients, and\/or their vaccination record card at a specialized outpatient diabetes center. The selection of the patients was arbitrary.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      An increasing vaccination rate for influenza was observed from 2018 to 2020 among 372 participants. The vaccination coverage for\n                      <jats:italic>S.pneumoniae<\/jats:italic>\n                      was 67.2% (PCV13), 20.4% (PPSV23), 26.3% for herpes zoster in individuals \u226560 years, 1.9% for tetanus-diphtheria-pertussis and 1.1% for hepatitis B. A 10.2% of participants were found to be unvaccinated. Vaccination uptake for influenza and PCV13 was related to age, \u22653 comorbidities and long-term follow-up. T2D individuals consecutively vaccinated for influenza were 3.78 times more likely to be also vaccinated with PCV13.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Vaccination rates of patients with T2D show an increasing trend, especially for influenza and\n                      <jats:italic>S. pneumoniae<\/jats:italic>\n                      , although the one for\n                      <jats:italic>S. pneumoniae<\/jats:italic>\n                      was low. Older people seem more prone to vaccination, the one for herpes zoster was low with infected patients remaining unvaccinated while significantly low coverage was observed for other VPDs. 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