A comment on metformin and COVID-19 with regard to "Metformin use is associated with a decrease in the risk of hospitalization and mortality in COVID-19 patients with diabetes: A population-based study in Lombardy"

Diabetes Obes Metab. 2022 Sep;24(9):1888-1893. doi: 10.1111/dom.14746. Epub 2022 May 25.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • COVID-19* / epidemiology
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2* / complications
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2* / drug therapy
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2* / epidemiology
  • Hospitalization
  • Humans
  • Hypoglycemic Agents / adverse effects
  • Metformin* / therapeutic use
  • Retrospective Studies
  • SARS-CoV-2

Substances

  • Hypoglycemic Agents
  • Metformin