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14 December 2020

Metformin is associated with a reduced risk of mortality in patients

The 7th scientific article published in Diabetes & Metabolism by the CORONADO initiative points out that metformin (the reference treatment for type 2 diabetes) is associated with a mortality risk reduction of approximately 1/3 in type 2 diabetic patients hospitalized for COVID-19.

The CORONADO network

 CORONADO is an incredible network that brings together 68 diabetes centres, medical societies and patient associations.  

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