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. 2023 Jul 18;24(14):11576. doi: 10.3390/ijms241411576

Table 1.

Studies that have described new-onset diabetes in COVID-19 patients.

Authors Type of Study Country Number of Cases Results
Sathish et al. [62] Meta-analysis China, Italy, US 3711 patients 14.4% of the population had new-onset diabetes
Sathish et al. [63] Retrospective study India 102 patients 20.6% of the population had new-onset diabetes
Li et al. [11] Retrospective study China 453 patients 20.8% of the population had new-onset diabetes
Unsworth et al. [65] Retrospective study UK 30 children 80% increase in new-onset T1DM
Tittel et al. [77] Prospective study Germany Children from 216 paediatric diabetes centres T1DM incidence increased from 16.4 per 100,000 to 22.2 per 100,000
Salmi et al. [78] Retrospective study Finland Children admitted to PICU due to new-onset diabetes compared with the pre-pandemic period The number of children admitted to PICU due to new-onset diabetes increased from 6.25 in 2016 to 20 in 2020.
Montefusco et al. [75] Retrospective study Italy 551 patients 46% were hyperglycaemic
Kamrath et al. [66] Prospective study Germany 532 newly diagnosed T1DM The frequency of diabetic ketoacidosis was 44.7%
Fadini et al. [13] Retrospective study Italy 413 patients 5% had new-onset diabetes
Ghosh et al. [76] Retrospective study India 555 patients with new-onset diabetes Patients with new-onset diabetes had worse glycaemic parameters
Shrestha et al. [79] Meta-analysis US, China, France, India, Italy 1943 patients across seven studies The mortality rate in COVID-19-associated diabetes patients was 25%