COVID-19 Infection in Diabetic Patients

Cairo University (CU)

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Non Diabetic Patients; Chest CT Scan; Covid19; Diabete Type 2

Treatments: Other: no intervention as it is an observational study

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04765254

ITH00131

Details and patient eligibility

About

It was observed during the last period of COVID-19 pandemic that diabetic patients had a worse prognosis and more deteriorated clinical features than other patients

Full description

Diabetic patients infected with SAR-COV-19 were reported to have worse prognosis and faster deterioration in addition to higher rate for ICU admission when compared to other infected patients. In this study authors aim to investigate the certain cause for their case deterioration to be modified for better prognosis

Enrollment: 300 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 30+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Patients infected with COVID-19 male or female 30 years old or more inpatients

Exclusion criteria

• have othe comorbidities other than type 2 diabetes mellitus pregnant women below 30 years old

Trial design

300 participants in 2 patient groups

control group

Description:

COVID-19 infected patients with no other comorbidities and they take the routine protocol from the Egyptian ministry of health

Treatment:

Other: no intervention as it is an observational study

diabetic group

Description:

COVID-19 infected patients with diabetes comorbidity and they receive the routine protocol for covid treatment in addition to their hypoglycemic drugs

Treatment:

Other: no intervention as it is an observational study