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COVID-19 Infection in Diabetic Patients

Conditions
Covid19
Diabete Type 2
Chest CT Scan
Non Diabetic Patients
Registration Number
NCT04765254
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

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

Detailed 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

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
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

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Investigation of bad prognosis cause for covid-19 diabetic patients30 days

number of diabetic patients with deteriorated case and to find the best hypoglycemic drug used for diabetic patients with covid-19 infection

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cairo University teaching hospitals

🇪🇬

Cairo, Kasr Al Ainy, Egypt

Cairo University teaching hospitals
🇪🇬Cairo, Kasr Al Ainy, Egypt
Amal Ahmed, PhD
Contact
+201224847367
amalahmedhcp@yahoo.com
Dalia Zaafar, PhD
Contact
+201117922833
dr.moda88@gmail.com

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