Hyperglycemia at admission is a strong predictor of mortality and severe/critical complications in COVID-19 patients: a meta-analysis.

Biosci Rep · 2021 · PMC7876597 · PMID 33480978

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Although Begg’s test ( P =0.133) did not reach statistical significance, Egger’s test ( P =0.005) and dissymmetric distribution funnel plots (Supplementary Figure S2) indicated that publication bias may exist.

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