Research Article
New Onset of Diabetes Mellitus and Associated Factors among COVID-19 Patients in COVID-19 Care Centers, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2022
Table 3
Clinical characteristics of the study participants at the time of their admission to the COVID-19 care facility in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in 2022 (
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| | Parameter | Category | Diabetes mellitus | Total | | New-onset DM | Not new-onset DM |
| | Fever | Yes | 31 (25.7%) | 90 (74.3%) | 121 (50%) | | No | 45 (36.6%) | 78 (63.4%) | 123 (50.4%) | | Sore throat | Yes | 41 (32.8%) | 84 (67.2%) | 125 (51.2%) | | No | 35 (29.42%) | 84 (70.6%) | 119 (48.8%) | | Cough | Yes | 63 (31.3%) | 139 (68.8%) | 202 (82.8%) | | No | 13 (31%) | 29 (69%) | 42 (17.2%) | | Polyuria | Yes | 41 (30.1%) | 95 (69.9%) | 136 (55.7%) | | No | 35 (32.4%) | 73 (67.6%) | 108 (44.3%) | | Polydipsia | Yes | 41 (28.7%) | 102 (71.3%) | 143 (58.6%) | | No | 35 (34.7%) | 66 (65.3%) | 101 (41.4%) | | Shortness of breath | Yes | 54 (28.3%) | 137 (71.7%) | 191 (78.3%) | | No | 22 (41.5%) | 31 (58.5%) | 53 (21.8%) | | Chest pain | Yes | 59 (30.3%) | 136 (69.7%) | 195 (79.9%) | | No | 17 (34.7%) | 32 (65.3%) | 49 (20.1%) |
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