Diabetes and Covid-19 among hospitalized patients in Saudi Arabia: a single-centre retrospective study.
Alguwaihes AM, Al-Sofiani ME, Megdad M, Albader SS, Alsari MH, Alelayan A, Alzahrani SH, Sabico S, Al-Daghri NM, Jammah AA.
Alguwaihes AM, et al.
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2020 Dec 5;19(1):205. doi: 10.1186/s12933-020-01184-4.
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2020.
PMID: 33278893
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During hospitalization, 77 out of the 439 patients (17.5%) died. DM patients have a significantly higher death rate (20.5% versus 12.3%; p = 0.04) and lower survival time (p = 0.016) than non-DM. ...CONCLUSION: The prevalence of DM is high among hospitalized Covid-19 patie …
During hospitalization, 77 out of the 439 patients (17.5%) died. DM patients have a significantly higher death rate (20.5% versus 12. …