These findings are interesting because they reveal that worse outcomes due to COVID-19 in people with diabetes can be reduced in the right setting, says an expert.
The pooled results showed that people with diabetes were 1.87 times more likely to die with Covid, 1.59 times more likely to be admitted to ICU, 1.44 times more likely to require ventilation, and 2.88 times more likely to be classed as severe or critical, when compared to patients without diabetes.
People with diabetes were almost twice as likely to die with Covid and almost three times as likely to be critically or severely ill compared to those without diabetes, finds a study.The study conducted by researchers from the University of .
London, May 11 (IANS) People with diabetes were almost twice as likely to die with Covid and almost three times as likely to be critically or severely ill