A territory‐wide study on the impact of COVID‐19 on diabetes‐related acute care

Autor: Wing Sun Chow, Chi Ho Lee, Kathryn C.B. Tan, Carol H.Y. Fong, Yu Cho Woo, Karen S.L. Lam, David T W Lui
Rok vydání: 2020
Předmět:
Male
Endocrinology
Diabetes and Metabolism
030204 cardiovascular system & hematology
Rate ratio
Severity of Illness Index
0302 clinical medicine
Short Reports
Acute care
030212 general & internal medicine
Aged
80 and over
diabetes
Incidence
General Medicine
Middle Aged
Acute Disease
symbols
Hong Kong
Regression Analysis
Female
hospitalization
medicine.medical_specialty
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Short Report
Hypoglycemia
Diseases of the endocrine glands. Clinical endocrinology
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetes Complications
03 medical and health sciences
symbols.namesake
COVID‐19
Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus
Internal Medicine
medicine
Humans
Hypoglycemic Agents
Poisson regression
Risk factor
Aged
Retrospective Studies
Glycemic
business.industry
COVID-19
RC648-665
medicine.disease
Hyperglycemia
Emergency medicine
business
Delivery of Health Care
Zdroj: Journal of Diabetes Investigation
Journal of Diabetes Investigation, Vol 11, Iss 5, Pp 1303-1306 (2020)
ISSN: 2040-1124
2040-1116
DOI: 10.1111/jdi.13368
Popis: Diabetes is a risk factor for the severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). Little is known how the COVID‐19 pandemic has disrupted diabetes‐related acute care. We compared hospitalization rates for severe hyperglycemia or hypoglycemia during the COVID‐19 outbreak in Hong Kong (study period: 25 January to 24 April 2020) with those during 25 January to 24 April 2019 (inter‐year control) and 25 October 2019 to 24 January 2020 (intra‐year control), using Poisson regression analysis. Hospitalization rates abruptly decreased after the first confirmed local COVID‐19 case on 23 January 2020, by 27% and 23% compared with the inter‐year and intra‐year control periods, respectively (incidence rate ratio 0.73 and 0.77, P
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