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Diabetes Mellitus and a study of its Epidemiology in relation to COVID-19
- It was found that those with diabetes mellitus were at a higher risk of death if diagnosed with COVID-19
- The overall odds ratio of mortality in COVID-19 patients with diabetes mellitus came out to be 1.9
- 1.9 indicates that those with diabetes mellitus are at a 90% increased risk of dying due to COVID-19 compared to those without COVID-19
- The odds ratio for one patients came out to be 57.77, indicating that this patient is ~58 times more likely to die from COVID-19
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Updated 2021-01-04
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SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
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