Risk factors for a severe course of COVID-19 in people with diabetes

(Deutsches Zentrum fuer Diabetesforschung DZD) People with diabetes are at increased risk of developing a severe course of COVID-19 compared to people without diabetes. The question to be answered is whether all people with diabetes have an increased risk of severe COVID-19, or whether specific risk factors can also be identified within this group. A new study by DZD researchers has now focused precisely on this question and gained relevant insights.
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news