The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on DKA severity in Black and White pediatric patients
Our data demonstrated more cases of severe DKA overall during 2020-2021 and when compared to prepandemic years, a statistically significant increase in severity for Black, but not White patients.
Authors
- Jonathan Fischell
- E. Amador (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7234-6279)
- Paula G. Newton
- Stefanie Zaner Fischell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1652-9916)
- Shrina Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6493-5468)
- Keith J. Jeffries
- Erin Bewley
Institutions
- University of Maryland, Baltimore (US)
- University of Maryland Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Published
- 2025-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1515/jpem-2024-0526
- Primary Topic
- Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00