Lower odds of COVID-19-related mortality in hospitalised patients with type II diabetes mellitus: A single-centre study.

Jonathan MinaNadia L SamahaMohamad FleifelJanane NasrTony HaykalHani DimassiRanime HarbGhida El HoutElissar FranjiehAhmad MahdiJacques MokhbatAnna Farra Rola Husni

Published in: PloS one (2023)

Among patients hospitalised for COVID-19, those with T2DM were older, presented with milder symptoms and had more comorbidities and higher troponin T levels compared with those without T2DM. Despite the worse clinical course, the patients with T2DM had lower odds of mortality than those without T2DM.

Keyphrases

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