Browsing by Subject "Diabetes Mellitus"
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Association of Blood Glucose Control and Outcomes in Patients with COVID-19 and Pre-existing Type 2 Diabetes
(2020-05-01)Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a major comorbidity of COVID-19. However, the impact of blood glucose (BG) control on the degree of required medical interventions and on mortality in patients with COVID-19 and T2D remains uncertain. ... -
Clinical Features of 85 Fatal Cases of COVID-19 from Wuhan: A Retrospective Observational Study
(2020-04-03)Background: The global death toll from COVID-19 virus exceeds 21000. The risk factors for death were attributed to advanced age and co-morbidities, but haven't been accurately defined. Objectives: To report the clinical ... -
COVID-19 and diabetes: Knowledge in progress
(2020-04-09)Aims: We aimed to briefly review the general characteristics of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and provide a better understanding of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in people with diabetes, and its management. Methods: ... -
Diabetes and COVID-19 (multiple reviews)
(2021-01-04)What is this? If a patient has comorbidities, such as diabetes, this may affect their risk of contracting COVID-19 and the severity of their disease. Several rapid reviews are summarised here. For more details including ... -
The Effect of Metformin Consumption on Mortality in Hospitalized COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(2020-11-11)Background and aims: Diabetes is one of the most common comorbidities, and it is associated with poorer outcomes in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Preliminary findings showed that mortality was reduced ... -
Individualizing Inpatient Diabetes Management During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic
(2020-05-05)Diabetes is associated with poor clinical outcomes in hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). During this pandemic, many hospitals have already become overwhelmed around the world and are rapidly ... -
Metformin use is associated with reduced mortality rate from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection
(2020-09)The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused a significant impact on all aspects of life. One of the comorbidities associated with severe outcome and mortality of COVID-19 is diabetes. Metformin is one of ... -
Predicting mortality due to SARS-CoV-2: A mechanistic score relating obesity and diabetes to COVID-19 outcomes in Mexico
(2020-04-22)BACKGROUND: The SARS-CoV-2 outbreak poses challenge to healthcare systems due to high complication rates in patients with cardiometabolic diseases. Here, we identify risk factors and propose a clinical score to predict ... -
Preliminary Estimates of the Prevalence of Selected Underlying Health Conditions Among Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 — United States, February 12–March 28, 2020
(2020-04-03)What is already known about this topic? Published reports from China and Italy suggest that risk factors for severe COVID-19 disease include underlying health conditions, but data describing underlying health conditions ... -
Prevalence and impact of cardiovascular metabolic diseases on COVID-19 in China
(2020-03-11)[Abstract]. Background: Studies have reminded that cardiovascular metabolic comorbidities made patients more susceptible to suffer 2019 novel corona virus (2019-nCoV) disease (COVID-19), and exacerbated the infection. The ... -
Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus and Its Associated Unfavorable Outcomes in Patients With Acute Respiratory Syndromes Due to Coronaviruses Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(2020-10-19)Introduction: Only 3 types of coronavirus cause aggressive respiratory disease in humans (MERS-Cov, SARS-Cov-1, and SARS-Cov-2). It has been reported higher infection rates and severe manifestations (ICU admission, need ... -
Recomendaciones sobre el manejo de la diabetes mellitus durante la pandemia de COVID-19. MTT2-PRT-0023 [Versión 1.0]
(2020-07)Objetivo: Proporcionar recomendaciones basadas en la evidencia, actualizadas, multidisciplinarias y adaptadas sobre el manejo de la Diabetes Mellitus durante la pandemia de COVID-19 dando respuesta a interrogantes frecuentes ...