Higher rate of COVID-19 mortality in patients with type 1 than type 2 diabetes: a nationwide study.
Ibrahim DemirciCem HaymanaIlker TasciIlhan SatmanAysegul AtmacaMustafa SahinNaim AtaUgur UnluturkMustafa OzbekSelcuk DagdelenIbrahim SahinOsman CelikDerun Taner ErtugrulTevfik DemirRifat EmralMurat ÇağlayanSerpil SalmanŞuayip BirinciAlper SonmezPublished in: Endokrynologia Polska (2022)
Patients with T1DM had worse prognosis of COVID-19 compared to T2DM patients or those without diabetes. These cases should be cared for diligently until more data become available about the causes of increased COVID-19 mortality in T1DM.