Influence of Covid-19 on the Course and Tactics of Therapy of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases (On the Example of Arterial Hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus).
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The aim of the study was to evaluate the influence of COVID-19 on the course of arterial hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus and to determine the necessity of therapy correction. The study included 100 patients evenly divided into two groups.
After COVID-19, the majority of patients showed worsening of blood pressure and glycemic control. Hypertensives had increased mean BP values, and diabetics had increased HbA1c and fasting glucose levels. More than 20% of patients required intensification of therapy.
The results confirm the necessity of active surveillance and early adjustment of treatment after coronavirus infection.
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