A Critical Review on the Long-term COVID-19 Impacts on Patients with Diabetes
The world is currently grappling with the potentially life-threatening coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), marking it as the most severe health crisis in the modern era. COVID-19 has led to a pandemic, with the World Health Organization (WHO) predicting that individuals with diabetes are at a higher risk of contracting the virus compared to the general population. This review aims to provide a practical summary of the long-term impacts of COVID-19 on patients with diabetes. Specifically, it focuses on the effects of SARS-CoV-2 on different types of diabetic patients, the associated mortality rate, the underlying mechanisms, related complications, and the role of vitamin D and zinc in therapeutic and preventive approaches.
Source: The American Journal of Medicine - Category: General Medicine Authors: Sumel Ashique, Neeraj Mishra, Ashish Garg, Sweta Garg, Arshad Farid, Shweta Rai, Gaurav Gupta, Dua Kamal, Keshav Raj Paudel, Farzad Taghizadeh-Hesary Tags: Clinical Research Study Source Type: research
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