COVID 19: Diabetes and Obesity API-ICP Recommendations.
Journal
The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
ISSN: 0004-5772
Titre abrégé: J Assoc Physicians India
Pays: India
ID NLM: 7505585
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
May 2020
May 2020
Historique:
entrez:
3
7
2020
pubmed:
3
7
2020
medline:
8
7
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Diabetes and Obesity are major risk factors which confer vulnerability to Covid 19 . Diabetes has immune defects which makes the individual susceptible to infections and covid 19 is no exception . Also covid 19 can cause pancreatic damage as well as stress hyperglycaemia in hospitals which may need Insulin . Among diabetes male gender,elderly,hypertension ,heart disease and chronic renal disease are more vulbwdvale to covid 19 and need strict supervision . Diabetes management in hospitalised situation merits early diabetes specific nutrition with Insulin. Adherence to lifestyle with self monitoring of blood glucose and adequate supply of Insulin and Oral antidiabetic agents is encouraged.
Substances chimiques
Blood Glucose
0
Hypoglycemic Agents
0
Insulin
0
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
42-44Informations de copyright
© Journal of the Association of Physicians of India 2011.