Inpatient glycemic control and outcome of COVID-19 patients: A retrospective cohort.
Christopher LesniakRaquel OngMonika S AkulaSteven DouediArda AkolukRabail SoomroAlbino Copca-AlvarezTiffany PurewalIshan PatelVandan UpadhyayaJennifer ChengAshali JainArif AsifKrishna ChalasaniMohammad A HossainPublished in: SAGE open medicine (2021)
The results of this retrospective study show an association between mortality and inpatient glucose levels, suggesting that there may be some benefit to tighter glucose control in patients diagnosed with COVID-19.
Keyphrases
- glycemic control
- blood glucose
- sars cov
- end stage renal disease
- type diabetes
- coronavirus disease
- mental health
- palliative care
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- prognostic factors
- cardiovascular disease
- weight loss
- cardiovascular events
- insulin resistance
- coronary artery disease
- skeletal muscle
- patient reported