Admission Blood Glucose Level and Its Association With Cardiovascular and Renal Complications in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19.

Tom NorrisCameron RaziehThomas YatesFrancesco ZaccardiClare L GilliesYogini V ChudasamaAlex RowlandsMelanie J DaviesGerry P McCannAmitava BanerjeeAnnemarie B DochertyPeter J M OpenshawJ Kenneth BaillieMalcolm G SempleClaire A LawsonKamlesh Khunti F MedSci

Published in: Diabetes care (2022)

Increased odds of cardiovascular or renal complications were observed for admission glucose levels indicative of both hypo- and hyperglycemia. Admission glucose could be used as a marker for risk stratification of high-risk patients. Further research should evaluate interventions to optimize admission glucose on improving COVID-19 outcomes.

Keyphrases

blood glucose
end stage renal disease
emergency department
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
sars cov
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
risk factors
glycemic control
oxidative stress
weight loss
respiratory syndrome coronavirus