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. 2021 Jun 29;31(9):2612–2618. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2021.06.010

Table 2.

SARS-CoV-2 positivity in rhino-pharyngeal swab and hospital admission in diabetic and nondiabetic subjects by gender and age class, with corresponding rate ratios (RR). ∗p < 0.05; ∗∗p < 0.001.

Classes of age
(years)
Population
SARS-CoV-2 Positivity
RR Hospital admissions
RR
No diabetes Diabetes No diabetes Diabetes No diabetes Diabetes
Women
 0–19 423,750 770 338 1 1.63 [0.04–9.13] 12 1 45.9 [1.07–310]∗
 20–39 502,751 5208 1647 15 0.88 [0.49–1.45] 80 5 6.03 [1.91–14.7]∗
 40–59 763,191 17,726 3583 88 1.06 [0.85–1.31] 385 26 2.91 [1.88–4.33]∗∗
 60–69 291,555 22,137 861 96 1.47 [1.18–1.81]∗∗ 255 45 2.32 [1.65–3.20]∗∗
 70–79 231,259 36,611 822 215 1.65 [1.42–1.92]∗∗ 361 111 1.94 [1.56–2.41]∗∗
 ≥80 192,849 38,537 2599 638 1.23 [1.12–1.34]∗∗ 864 254 1.47 [1.27–1.69]∗∗
Men
 0–19 449,919 815 321 1 1.72 [0.04–9.65] 6 0
 20–39 521,306 2887 1328 14 1.90 [1.04–3.21]∗ 88 3 6.16 [1.25–18.6]∗
 40–59 756,376 29,501 2549 143 1.44 [1.21–1.70]∗∗ 683 63 2.36 [1.80–3.06]∗∗
 60–69 257,673 39,074 1081 226 1.38 [1.19–1.59]∗∗ 531 145 1.80 [1.49–2.17]∗∗
 70–79 183,379 47,645 857 330 1.48 [1.30–1.68]∗∗ 497 224 1.73 [1.47–2.04]∗∗
 ≥80 107,231 28,919 1065 340 1.18 [1.04–1.34]∗ 627 235 1.39 [1.19–1.62]∗∗