Metformin use is associated with a decrease in risk of hospitalization and mortality in COVID-19 diabetic patients: a population-based study in Lombardy

Diabetes Obes Metab

18 January Jan 2022 4 years ago
  • Genovese S

We compared the association of metformin use and COVID-19 outcomes in a cohort of 31 966 patients with diabetes in Lombardy.

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Metformin use is associated with a decrease in risk of hospitalization and mortality in COVID-19 diabetic patients: a population-based study in Lombardy. Ojeda-Fernández L, Foresta A, Macaluso G, Colacioppo P, Tettamanti M, Zambon A, Genovese S, Fortino I, Leoni O, Roncaglioni MC, Baviera M. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2022 Jan 10. doi: 10.1111/dom.14648

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