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Infectious Diseases

Admission hyperglycaemia as a predictor of mortality in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 regardless of diabetes status: data from the Spanish SEMI-COVID-19 Registry

Francisco Javier Carrasco-Sáncheza Internal Medicine Department, Juan Ramón Jiménez University Hospital, Huelva, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mª Dolores López-Carmonab Internal Medicine Department, Málaga Regional University Hospital, Málaga, SpainView further author information
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Francisco Javier Martínez-Marcosc Clinical Infectious Disease Unit, Juan Ramón Jiménez University Hospital, Huelva, SpainView further author information
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Luis M. Pérez-Belmonteb Internal Medicine Department, Málaga Regional University Hospital, Málaga, SpainView further author information
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Alicia Hidalgo-Jiméneza Internal Medicine Department, Juan Ramón Jiménez University Hospital, Huelva, SpainView further author information
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Verónica Buonaiutob Internal Medicine Department, Málaga Regional University Hospital, Málaga, SpainView further author information
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Carmen Suárez Fernándezd Internal Medicine Department, La Princesa University Hospital, Madrid, SpainView further author information
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Santiago Jesús Freire Castroe Internal Medicine Department, A Coruña University Hospital, A Coruña, SpainView further author information
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Davide Luordof Internal Medicine Department, Infanta Cristina University Hospital, Parla, SpainView further author information
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Paula Maria Pesqueira Fontang Internal Medicine Department, Santiago Clinical Hospital, Santiago de Compostela, Santiago, SpainView further author information
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Julio César Blázquez Encinarh Internal Medicine Department, Torrevieja University Hospital, Torrevieja, SpainView further author information
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Jeffrey Oskar Magallanes Gamboai Internal Medicine Department, Nuestra Señora del Prado Hospital, Talavera de la Reina, SpainView further author information
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Andrés de la Peña Fernándezj Internal Medicine Department, Son Llàtzer University Hospital, Palma de Mallorca, SpainView further author information
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José David Torres Peñak Lipis and Atherosclerosis Unit, Department of Interna Medicine, Maimonides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba (IMIBIC), Reina Sofia University Hospital, University of Córdoba, Spain;l CIBER Fisiopatologia de la Obesidad y Nutrición (CIBEROBN), Insituto de Salud Carlos III, Córdoba, SpainView further author information
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Joaquim Fernández Solàm Internal Medicine Department, Barcelona Clinical Hospital, Barcelona, SpainView further author information
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Jose Javier Napal Lecumberrin Internal Medicine Department, Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital, Santander, SpainView further author information
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Francisco Amorós Martínezo Internal Medicine Department, Vinalopó University Hospital, Elche, SpainView further author information
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María Esther Guisado Esparterop Internal Medicine Department, Infanta Margarita Hospital, Cabra, SpainView further author information
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Carlos Jorge Ripperq Internal Medicine Department, Insular de Gran Canaria Hospital, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, SpainView further author information
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Raquel Gómez Méndezr Internal Medicine Department, Lucus Augusti University Hospital, Lugo, SpainView further author information
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Natalia Vicente Lópezs Internal Medicine Department, Sureste University Hospital, Arganda del Rey, SpainView further author information
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Berta Román Bernalt Internal Medicine Department, Doctor José Molina Orosa Hospital, Arrecife, SpainView further author information
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María Gloria Rojano Riverou Internal Medicine Department, Infanta Elena Hospital, Huelva Hospital, Huelva, SpainView further author information
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José Manuel Ramos Rincónv Internal Medicine Department, Alicante General University Hospital, Alicante, SpainORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6501-9867View further author information
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Ricardo Gómez Huelgasb Internal Medicine Department, Málaga Regional University Hospital, Málaga, SpainView further author information
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Pages 103-116 | Received 12 Aug 2020, Accepted 08 Oct 2020, Published online: 04 Nov 2020

Figures & data

Figure 1. Patient inclusion flowchart.

Figure 1. Patient inclusion flowchart.

Table 1. Baseline characteristics of SEMI-COVID-19 registry participants, according to admission blood glucose levels.

Figure 2. All-cause mortality (%) during hospitalization according to admission BG groups in all patients and based on the diabetes status, p value <.0001 (A). Kaplan–Meier’s curves according to admission BG levels in all patients (B) and in patients with diabetes (C) and without diabetes (D). BG <140 mg/dL (upper line), BG 140–180 mg/dL (middle line) and BG >180 mg/dL (lower line). Log rank p<.0001 for all curves.

Figure 2. All-cause mortality (%) during hospitalization according to admission BG groups in all patients and based on the diabetes status, p value <.0001 (A). Kaplan–Meier’s curves according to admission BG levels in all patients (B) and in patients with diabetes (C) and without diabetes (D). BG <140 mg/dL (upper line), BG 140–180 mg/dL (middle line) and BG >180 mg/dL (lower line). Log rank p<.0001 for all curves.

Table 2. Outcomes according to admission blood glucose levels.

Table 3. Association with all-cause in-hospital mortality.

Table 4. Association with composite outcome (death, mechanical ventilation and/or ICU admission).

Data availability statement

The steering committee of the Spanish SEMI-COVID-19 Registry will consider reasonable requests for the sharing of data. Requests should be made to the corresponding author.

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