The negative spillover impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Hong Kong diabetes patients' mortality and cardiovascular disease.

Zhuoran HuHin Moi YounQiao JinJianchao Quannull CindyLo Kuen Lamnull EricYuk Fai Wan

Published in: The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners (2024)

The COVID-19 outbreak in 2020 had negative spillover impacts on DM patients without COVID-19 in Hong Kong, with a higher mortality in 2020 and 2021 compared with the pre-pandemic level.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
end stage renal disease
coronavirus disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
sars cov
type diabetes
cardiovascular events
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
risk factors
coronary artery disease
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular risk factors