Glycated haemoglobin levels among 3295 hospitalized COVID-19 patients, with and without diabetes, and risk of severe infection, admission to an intensive care unit and all-cause mortality.
Amna AlhakakJawad H ButtThomas A GerdsEmil L FosbølUlrik M MogensenJohanna KrøllJannik L PallisgaardGunnar H GislasonChristian Torp-PedersenLars KøberPeter E WeekePublished in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2021)
Patients with COVID-19 and HbA1c < 48 mmol/mol or HbA1c > 64 mmol/mol had a higher associated risk of the composite outcome. Similarly, among patients without diabetes, varying HbA1c levels were associated with higher risk of the composite outcome.