Association of triglyceride-glucose index with vascular risk factors and clinical outcomes among COVID-19 patients: a retrospective cross-sectional study in Mengo Hospital, Kampala, Uganda.

Lumu W, Mutebi RK, Nakireka S, Muyanja D, Eleku S, Kaddu D, Nunda E, Kabugo D, Kinene H, Nambago S, Ninsiima C, Kifuba I, Edemaga D, Atwiine E, Mutebi B, Nandawula M, Nakigudde N, Kataike Z, Nakachwa J, Nakaayi C, Lukyamuzi P, Ssebuufu R, Mutumba R

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DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2023.46.113.41795
Published: 2023
Container: The Pan African medical journal
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@article{allodium:10.11604/pamj.2023.46.113.41795,
  title = {Association of triglyceride-glucose index with vascular risk factors and clinical outcomes among COVID-19 patients: a retrospective cross-sectional study in Mengo Hospital, Kampala, Uganda.},
  author = {Lumu W and Mutebi RK and Nakireka S and Muyanja D and Eleku S and Kaddu D and Nunda E and Kabugo D and Kinene H and Nambago S and Ninsiima C and Kifuba I and Edemaga D and Atwiine E and Mutebi B and Nandawula M and Nakigudde N and Kataike Z and Nakachwa J and Nakaayi C and Lukyamuzi P and Ssebuufu R and Mutumba R},
  year = {2023},
  journal = {The Pan African medical journal},
  doi = {10.11604/pamj.2023.46.113.41795},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2023.46.113.41795}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Association of triglyceride-glucose index with vascular risk factors and clinical outcomes among COVID-19 patients: a retrospective cross-sectional study in Mengo Hospital, Kampala, Uganda.
AU  - Lumu W
AU  - Mutebi RK
AU  - Nakireka S
AU  - Muyanja D
AU  - Eleku S
AU  - Kaddu D
AU  - Nunda E
AU  - Kabugo D
AU  - Kinene H
AU  - Nambago S
AU  - Ninsiima C
AU  - Kifuba I
AU  - Edemaga D
AU  - Atwiine E
AU  - Mutebi B
AU  - Nandawula M
AU  - Nakigudde N
AU  - Kataike Z
AU  - Nakachwa J
AU  - Nakaayi C
AU  - Lukyamuzi P
AU  - Ssebuufu R
AU  - Mutumba R
PY  - 2023
JO  - The Pan African medical journal
DO  - 10.11604/pamj.2023.46.113.41795
UR  - https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2023.46.113.41795
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W, L., RK, M., S, N., D, M., S, E., D, K., E, N., D, K., H, K., S, N., C, N., I, K., D, E., E, A., B, M., M, N., N, N., Z, K., J, N., C, N., P, L., R, S., & R, M. (2023). Association of triglyceride-glucose index with vascular risk factors and clinical outcomes among COVID-19 patients: a retrospective cross-sectional study in Mengo Hospital, Kampala, Uganda.. The Pan African medical journal. https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2023.46.113.41795

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