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. 2020 Aug 31;57(11):1275–1285. doi: 10.1007/s00592-020-01586-6

Table 3.

Prevalence rates of diabetes among non-Chinese (or not only Chinese) COVID-19 patients

References Place Series Period N Age, years Diabetes prevalence, n (%) HR or OR (95% CI), unless otherwise specified
All More severe Less severe
Fadini et al. [21]

Padua

(Italy)

Single-center Through 19 Mar 2020 146 Mean 63.5 13 (8.9)
ISS [37] Italy Registry

Through 9

Jul 2020

3857 (deceased) Median 82 1149 (29.8)
de Abajo et al. [28] Madrid (Spain) 7 hospitals 1 Mar 2020–24 Mar 2020

1139

(cases) 11,390 (controls)

Mean 69.1

Cases

310 (27.2)

Controls

2311 (20.4)

OR hospital admission 1.50 (1.30–1.73)
Holman et al. [38] UK Registry 1 Mar 2020–11 May 2020

23,804

(in-hospital deaths)

Mean 40.9 Prevalence Crude mortality rate adj OR death

T2

7466 (31.4) T1

365 (1.5)

T2 260.6 (254.7–266.6) T1 138.3

(124.5–153.3)

Overall 38.8 (38.3–39.3)

T2 2.03 (1.97–2.09)

T1 3.50 (3.15–3.89)

Argenziano et al. [32] New York City (NY) Single-center 1 Mar 2020–5 Apr 2020 1000 Median 63 372 (37.2)

ICU

101 (42.8)

ER

39 (26.0)

in-hos non-ICU 232 (37.8)

Cummings et al. [31] New York City (NY) 2 hospitals 2 Mar 2020–1 Apr 2020 1150 median 62 92/257 (35.8)

HR in-hospital mortality

Uni: 1.65 (1.11–2.44)

Multi: 1.31 (0.81–2.10)

Petrilli et al. [29] New York City (NY) Single-center 1 Mar 2020–8 Apr 2020 5279 Median 54 1195 (22.6)

Admitted

950 (34.7)

Non-admitted 245 (9.7)

OR hospital admission

Uni: 4.96 (4.26–5.79), p < 0.001

Multi: 2.24 (1.84–2.73), p < 0.001

Critical

389/990 (39.3)

Non-critical

561/1739 (32.0)

Richardson et al. [30] New York City Area (NY) 12 hospitals 1 Mar 2020–4 Apr 2020 5700 Median 63 1808 (33.8)

Death

224 (40.5)

Survival

533 (25.6)

All patients: higher likelihood of AKI in D versus ND

Died patients: higher likelihood of ICU and mech vent in D versus ND

Myers et al. [33] California Registry 1 Mar 2020–31 Mar 2020 377 Median 61 118 (31.3)

ICU

45 (39.8)

Non-ICU

73 (27.7)

Garg et al. [34] 14 US states Registry 1 Mar 2020–30 Mar 2020 1482 419 (28.3)
CDC COVID-19 [36] US (all) Registry 12 Feb 2020 –28 Mar 2020 7162 784 (10.9)

ICU

148 (32.4)

Non-hosp

331 (6.4)

non-ICU

251 (24.2)

HR hazard ratio, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, ISS National Institute of Health of Italy, adj adjusted, T2 type 2 diabetes, T1 type 1 diabetes, ICU intensive care unit, ER emergency room, uni univariable analysis, multi multivariable analysis, D diabetic, ND non-diabetic, NS non-significant