Clinical characteristics and outcomes in patients with diabetes mellitus affected by COVID-19: a retrospective cross-sectional study from a tertiary care center in Pakistan

Clinical characteristics and outcomes in patients with diabetes mellitus affected by COVID-19: a retrospective cross-sectional study from a tertiary care center in Pakistan

Abstract Background COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, emerged in December 2019 and quickly became a global public health concern. Diabetes, a major risk factor for severe COVID-19, affects 537 million people worldwide, with high prevalence in low- and middle-income countries like Pakistan. Studies sho...

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Main Authors: Asma Ahmed, Salaar Ahmed, Manahil Tariq Malik, Maheen Zahid, Muhammad Abdullah, Shamila Ladak, Maliha Taufiq, Faiza Qureshi, Ayesha Ali, Shalni Golani, Kinza Jawed, Sajjan Raja, Maha Chaipiwala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
COVID-19
Diabetes mellitus
SARS-CoV-2
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
Pakistan healthcare
In-Hospital mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-025-01908-1
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