Long-Term Outcomes of COVID-19 in Hospitalized Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients.

ABSTRACT: With the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, it has become clear that patients with diabetes are at risk for more severe and fatal COVID-19. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is a major risk factor for adverse COVID-19 outcomes. The goal of study was to assess the characteristics and outcomes of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 with or without T2D in the hospital and at 10-month follow-up (FU).

Methods

A total of 2486 hospitalized patients in the first wave of COVID-19 were analyzed according to the absence/presence of T2D, with 2082 (84.1%) patients in the control COVID-19 group and 381 (15.5%) in the T2D group. Twenty-three patients had other types of diabetes and were therefore excluded from the study. In-hospital mortality and cardiovascular endpoints (myocardial infarction, stro

SUBMITTER: Khamidullina Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10886829 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature