Impact of diabetes mellitus on in-hospital mortality in adult patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Halla Kaminska Agnieszka Szarpak Dariusz Kosior Wojciech Wieczorek Krzysztof J Filipiak Mahdi Al-Jeabory Wladyslaw Gawel Aleksandra Gasecka Miłosz Jarosław Jaguszewski Przemysława Jarosz-Chobot

Published in: Acta diabetologica (2021)

Based on the findings, we shall conclude that diabetes is an independent risk factor of the severity of COVID-19 in-hospital settings; therefore, patients with diabetes shall aim to reduce the exposure to the potential infection of COVID-19.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
healthcare
risk factors
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
glycemic control
emergency department
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
climate change
risk assessment
weight loss