Research Article
Increased Rates of Hospitalized Children with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Central Brooklyn during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Table 1
Hospitalization rates of children and adolescents with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus in our center from 2018 to 2020 (prepandemic to pandemic).
| | Year 2018 | Year 2019 | Compare 2018-2019 | Year 2020 | Compare 2018-2020 | Compare 2019-2020 | | Rate (95% CI) | | Rate (95% CI) | RR (95% CI)
value | | Rate (95% CI) | RR (95% CI)
value | RR (95% CI)
value |
| | Type 1 DM () | 52 | 2.50 (1.9-3.3) | 57 | 2.66 (2.0-3.4) | 1.06 (0.72-1.58)
| 48 | 3.07 (2.3-4.1) | 1.23 (0.81-1.85)
| 1.16 (0.77-1.73)
| | Type 2 DM () | 6 | 0.29 (0.1-0.6) | 12 | 0.56 (0.3-1.0) | 1.94 (0.67-6.23)
| 23 | 1.47 (0.9-2.2) | 5.09 (2.02-15.29)
| 2.63 (1.26-5.80)
| | DKA () | 37 | 1.78 (1.3-2.5) | 50 | 2.33 (1.7-3.1) | 1.31 (0.84-2.10)
| 42 | 2.69 (1.9-3.6) | 1.51 (0.95-2.41)
| 1.15 (0.75-1.80)
| | New-onset DM () | 11 | 0.53 (0.3-1.0) | 18 | 0.84 (0.5-1.3) | 1.58 (0.71-3.71)
| 34 | 2.17 (1.5-3.0) | 4.11 (2.03-8.99)
| 2.59 (1.42-4.87)
| | New-onset T1DM () | 7 | 0.34 (0.1-0.7) | 5 | 0.23 (0.1-0.54) | 0.69 (0.17-2.53)
| 20 | 1.28 (0.8-2.0) | 3.80 (1.54-10.63)
| 5.49 (2.00 -18.71)
| | DKA new-onset T1DM () | 4 | 0.19 (0.1-0.5) | 2 | 0.09 (0.01-0.3) | 0.48 (0.04-3.38)
| 10 | 0.64 (0.3-1.2) | 3.3216 1.001-14.51
| 6.8606 (1.46-64.40)
| | New-onset T2DM () | 3 | 0.14 (0.03-0.4) | 11 | 0.51 (0.3-0.9) | 3.55 (0.94-19.82)
| 14 | 0.90 (0.5-1.5) | 6.20 1.73-33.65
| 1.75 (0.74-4.25)
| | DKA new-onset type 2 () | 1 | 0.05 (0.001-0.3) | 2 | 0.09 (0.01-0.3) | 1.94 (0.10-114)
| 5 | 0.32 (0.1-0.7) | 6.64 (0.74-314)
| 3.43 (0.56-36.02)
| | New-onset DKA () | 5 | 0.24 (0.1-0.6) | 4 | 0.19 (0.1-0.5) | 0.77 (0.15-3.60)
| 15 | 0.96 (0.5-1.6) | 3.99 (1.38-14.02)
| 5.15 (1.64-21.30)
| | HHS/mixed () | 2 | 0.10 (0.01-0.3) | 3 | 0.14 (0.03-0.4) | 1.45 (0.17-17.4)
| 7 | 0.45 (0.2-0.9) | 4.65 (0.89-45.9)
| 3.20 (0.73-19.19)
| | Hyperglycemia () | 25 | 1.20 (0.8-1.8) | 23 | 1.07 (0.7-1.6) | 0.89 (0.48 -1.64)
| 25 | 1.60 (1.0-2.4) | 1.33 (0.73-2.41)
| 1.49 (0.81-2.75)
| | All T1DM and T2DM | 58 | 2.8 (2.1-3.6) | 69 | 3.2 (2.5-4.1) | 1.15 (0.80-1.66)
| 71 | 4.5 (3.5-5.7) | 1.6264 (1.13-2.34)
| 1.41 (1.01-2.0)
| | All cases | 64 | 3.08 (2.4-3.9) | 76 | 3.54 (2.8-4.4) | 1.15 (0.81-1.63)
| 74 | 4.73 (3.7-5.9) | 1.54 (1.08-2.18)
| 1.34 (0.96-1.86)
| | Total pediatric admissions | | 2078 | | 2146 | | | 1564 | | |
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Rate : admission rate. RR : rate ratio. |
