Association of hyperglycaemia with hospital mortality in nondiabetic covid-19 patients: a cohort study
CONCLUSIONS: Hyperglycaemia without prior diabetes was common (20.6% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients) and was associated with an increased risk of and faster progression to death. Development of hyperglycaemia in COVID-19 patients who do not have diabetes is an early indicator of progressive disease.PMID:33781926 | PMC:PMC7994287 | DOI:10.1016/j.diabet.2021.101254
Source: Diabetes and Metabolism - Category: Endocrinology Authors: M Mamtani A M Athavale M Abraham J Vernik A R Amarah J P Ruiz A J Joshi M Itteera S D Zhukovski R P Madaiah B C White P Hart H Kulkarni Source Type: research