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ea0090oc10.5 | Oral Communications 10: Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition 2 | ECE2023

A study of 512 diabetes-related ketoacidosis episodes shows no added risk or impact on outcomes during Ramadan: Results from DEKODE study

Kempegowda Punith , Rengarajan Lakshmi , Sheikh Haaziq , Soran Vina , Cooper Catherine , Narendran Parth , Hanif Wasim , Karamat Muhammad Ali , Syed Ateeq , Dekode Team

Background: With increasing ethnic diversity in the Western World, it is important to establish the safety of religious practices such as fasting during Ramadan. There is limited information about severity and outcome of diabetes-related ketoacidosis (DKA) during Ramadan outside Middle East.Objective: We studied differences in severity, DKA-related complications and outcomes of DKA before (Shaban), during (Ramadan) and after Ramadan (Shawwal).<p clas...
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ea0073aep248 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2021

Effect of coronavirus disease on the clinical course of diabeticketoacidosis (DKA) in people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes

Melson Eka , Kempegowda Punith , Johnson Agnes , Wallett Lucy , Thomas Lucretia , Zhou Dengyi , Holmes Catherine , Juszczak Agata , Karamat Muhammad , Ghosh Sandip , Hanif Wasim , Narendran Parth , Bellary Srikanth

IntroductionCoronavirus disease (COVID-19) in people with diabetes is associated with a disproportionately worse prognosis. DKA is an acute complication of diabetes with a mortality rate of approximately 0.67%. Little is known about natural history of DKA in the presence of COVID-19 infection. This study aimed to explore the effects of COVID-19 infection on presentation, clinical course and outcome in patients presenting with DKA.M...
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