Type 1 diabetes

COVID ‐19 associated ketosis and diabetic ketoacidosis: A rapid review

Diabetes Obes MetabPublished Rapid review

Authors' conclusion

While the number of case and cohort studies was limited, DKA in the setting of COVID-19 seemed to increase risk of death, particularly in patients with new onset diabetes.

Study context

Population
Patients with COVID-19 associated ketosis or diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), with existing or new onset diabetes27 publications
Outcome
Death
Methodological detailsquantitative and qualitative analysis
  • Quantitative and qualitative analysis

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

  • DKA in the setting of COVID-19 seemed to increase risk of death, particularly in patients with new onset diabetes
  • Limited number of case and cohort studies

Original publication

COVID ‐19 associated ketosis and diabetic ketoacidosis: A rapid review. Diabetes Obes Metab. Published 17 March 2023. doi:10.1111/dom.15036

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