Assessment of determining factors for severity of NeoCOVIDiabetes in India: A pan India multicentric retrospective study.

ABSTRACT:

Background and aims

There is a bidirectional relationship between COVID-19 and diabetes. The primary objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of patients newly detected to have diabetes (NDD) who recovered from COVID-19 in India whilst comparing NDD with patients without diabetes (ND) and those who have known to have diabetes (KD) in terms of glycemic status pre- and post-COVID with disease severity.

Materials & methodology

There were 2212 participants enrolled from 15 sites, with 1630 active participants after the respective execution of selection criteria. Data collection was done using a specialized Case Record Form (CRF). Planned statistical analysis and descriptive statistics were concluded for significance between patient groups on various parameters.

SUBMITTER: Maheshwari A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9760612 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature