Table 2 Gender distribution and new onset of diabetes in patients with COVID-19 with or without hyperglycemia. Patients were considered to have hyperglycemia if they exhibited two-hour postprandial glucose (2hpp) ≥ 200 mg/dL or fasting blood sugar (FBS) ≥ 126 mg/dL on the first day of admission
From: The relationship between COVID-19 and hyperglycemia: screening and monitoring hospitalized patients
Parameters | Hyperglycemia (Number, (%)) | No hyperglycemia (Number, (%)) | P.value |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender (male) | 29 (44.62) | 126 (53.62) | 0.199 |
New onset diabetes | 33(50.77) | 20 (8.51) | < 0.001 |