Plasma glucose levels and diabetes are independent predictors for mortality and morbidity in patients with SARS

Yang, Jin‐Kui; Feng, Yun-Zhi; Yuan, Min; Y. Yuan, S.; Fu, Hang; Wu, Bing; Sun, Guangping; Yang, Guangmingzi; L. Zhang, X.; Wang, L.; Xu, Xiaojun; Xu, Xiaojun; C.N. Chan, Juliana

doi:10.1111/j.1464-5491.2006.01861.x

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Plasma glucose levels and diabetes are independent predictors for mortality and morbidity in patients with SARS

Published in Diabetic Medicine • May 26, 2006

Authors:

Jin‐Kui Yang

Yun-Zhi Feng

Min Yuan

Abstract

AIMS: To investigate the relationships between a known history of diabetes and ambient fasting plasma glucose (FPG) levels with death and morbidity rates in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). METHODS: In this retrospective analysis, the clinical and biochemical characteristics o...

Subject

Medicine

Diabetes mellitus

Internal medicine

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