Hyperglycemia
Cross-source consensus on Hyperglycemia from 1 sources and 3 claims.
1 sources · 3 claims
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Highlighted claims
- Whether hyperglycemia directly drives worse COVID-19 outcomes or merely marks underlying metabolic dysregulation is not yet established. — COVID-19 ICU Treatment: Clinical Updates and Protocols
- Patients with elevated blood glucose at presentation, including those without a diabetes diagnosis, demonstrate worse COVID-19 outcomes. — COVID-19 ICU Treatment: Clinical Updates and Protocols
- Elevated glucose is confirmed to impair neutrophil function and innate immune response in bacterial infections; extension of this mechanism to SARS-CoV-2 is plausible but unconfirmed. — COVID-19 ICU Treatment: Clinical Updates and Protocols