One in 10 diabetics with coronavirus dies within seven days of hospital admission, according to a study of more than 1,300 patients published Friday in the journal Diabetologia. "The presence of diabetic complications and increased age increase the risk of death," the researchers said in a
Paris - One in 10 diabetics with coronavirus dies within seven days of hospital admission, according to a study of more than 1,300 patients published Friday in the journal Diabetologia."The presence of diabetic complications and increased age increase the risk of death," the researchers said in a statement.
Problems related to larger arteries in the heart, brain and legs were reported in more than 40 percent of the patients. The study confirmed that insulin and other treatments modifying blood sugar were not a risk factor for severe forms of COVID-19, and should be continued for persons with diabetes.
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