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. 2021 May 31;9(1):e002203. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2021-002203

Table 2.

Outcomes in hospitalized patients with COVID-19

Characteristics Patients with DM
(n=111)
Patients without DM
(n=158)
Relative risk
(95% CI)
Difference,
% (95% CI)
P value
Length of stay (days) 12.0 (5.5–22.5) 8.0 (4.0–16.0) 1.39 (1.06 to 1.82) 2.2 (0.5 to 4.1) 0.01
ICU care 52 (46.8) 65 (41.1) 1.14 (0.87 to 1.49) 5.7 (−6.3 to 17.8) 0.38
Ventilator support 34 (30.6) 36 (22.8) 1.34 (0.90 to 2.00) 7.8 (−2.9 to 18.6) 0.16
Mortality 8 (7.2) 8 (5.1) 1.42 (0.55 to 3.68) 2.1 (−3.7 to 8.0) 0.60

Data are displayed as median, IQR, or n (%).

DM, diabetes mellitus; ICU, intensive care unit.