Diabetes Mellitus and COVID-19: Review Article

Background and aims: We aim to cover most of the current evidence on the mutual effect of diabetes & COVID-19 infection on each other and the management of the COVID-19 patients with diabetes. Methods: We utilized databases to review the current evidence related to diabetes mellitus and COVID19. Results: We discussed the most recent evidence of diabetes milieus and COVID-19 regarding risk factors, management, complications, and telemedicine. Conclusion: Diabetes mellitus is associated with a significant risk of complications, extended hospital stays, and mortality in COVID-19 infected patients. (C) 2021 Diabetes India. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.