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ey0017.12-1 | Type 2 Diabetes | ESPEYB17

12.1. Outcomes in patients with hyperglycemia affected by covid-19: Can we do more on glycemic control?

C Sardu , N D’Onofrio , ML, et al. Balestrieri

To read the full abstract: Diabetes Care. 2020. doi: 10.2337/dc20-0723Short summary: In this observational cohort of hospitalised COVID-19 patients in Italy, patients who had hyperglycaemia, with or without diabetes, were at higher risk for severe COVID disease than normoglycaemic patients. Insulin infusion was effective for achieving glycaemic targets and reducing mortality in patients...