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Targher, G.; Mantovani, A.; Wang, X.-B.; Yan, H.-D.; Sun, Q.-F.; Pan, K.-H.; Byrne, C.D.; Zheng, K.I.; Chen, Y.-P.; Eslam, M.; George, J.; Zheng, M.-H.
Diabetes & metabolism, 09/2020, Letnik: 46, Številka: 4Journal Article
•It is currently uncertain whether people with diabetes are at higher risk of severe illness from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).•We found that diabetes was associated with an approximately 4-fold increased risk of having severe/critical COVID-19 illness.•This association was independent of age, sex, obesity, hypertension and smoking.•These findings highlight the urgent need for a multidisciplinary team-based approach to management of this patient population.
