Diabetes, even newly defined by HbA1c testing, is associated with an increased risk of in-hospital death in adults with COVID-19

Diabetes, even newly defined by HbA1c testing, is associated with an increased risk of in-hospital death in adults with COVID-19

Abstract Background Diabetes is associated with poor coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outcomes. However, little is known on the impact of undiagnosed diabetes in the COVID-19 population. We investigated whether diabetes, particularly undiagnosed diabetes, was associated with an increased risk of...

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Main Authors: Ye Liu, Ran Lu, Junhong Wang, Qin Cheng, Ruitao Zhang, Shuisheng Zhang, Yunyi Le, Haining Wang, Wenhua Xiao, Hongwei Gao, Lin Zeng, Tianpei Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Coronavirus disease 2019
Undiagnosed diabetes
Hemoglobin A1c
Mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00717-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00717-6

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