Global Diabetes Prevalence in COVID-19 Patients and Contribution to COVID-19- Related Severity and Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Rui LiMingwang ShenQianqian YangChristopher K FairleyZhong-Lin ChaiRobert McIntyreJason J OngHanting LiuPengyi LuWenyi HuZhuoru ZouZengbin LiShihao HeGuihua ZhuangLei Zhang

Published in: Diabetes care (2023)

The prevalence of diabetes increases with COVID-19 severity, and diabetes accounts for 9.5% of severe COVID-19 cases and 16.8% of deaths, with disparities according to country income, health care access and quality index, and diabetes disease burden.

Keyphrases

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coronavirus disease
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
risk factors
healthcare
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
physical activity
cardiovascular events
coronary artery disease
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
weight loss