id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-271220-sntawlnf Tadic, Marijana COVID‐19 and diabetes: Is there enough evidence? 2020-05-29 .txt text/plain 2431 127 42 Additionally, data indicate that hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases are important risk factors for progression and unfavorable outcome in COVID‐19 patients. Even though the number of studies with follow-up is rather limited, these data are suggesting that hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease are underlying conditions associated with adverse outcome-admission in intensive care unit, mechanic ventilation, and death [6] [7] [8] [9] 13, 18 (Table 3) . In one of the largest study published (n = 1099) so far, diabetes was present in 7.4% of COVID-19 patients and it was significantly more prevalent in patients with severe form of disease and those who experienced primary outcome end point (admission to an intensive care unit, the use of mechanical ventilation, or death). In meta-analysis that included 1558 patients with COVID-19, it was found that diabetes, as well as hypertension and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, was associated with exacerbation and admission to intensive care unit. ./cache/cord-271220-sntawlnf.txt ./txt/cord-271220-sntawlnf.txt