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UTEP Study Finds that Hispanic Patients with Unmanaged Diabetes are at Greater Risk for COVID-19 Severity

Researcher(s) Keywords:

  1. type 2 diabetes
  2. Skeletal Muscle
  3. physical activity
  4. obesity
  5. NMES
  6. neuromuscular electrical stimulation
  7. muscle contraction
  8. metabolism
  9. mental health
  10. lipid metabolism
  11. insulin resistance
  12. high fat diet
  13. exercise
  14. electrical stimulation
  15. COVID-19

Featured Researcher(s):

Bajpeyi, Sudip
College: Health Sciences
Department: Kinesiology
UTEP Study Finds that Hispanic Patients with Unmanaged Diabetes are at Greater Risk for COVID-19 Severity
Date: June 28, 2021



EL PASO, Texas – A multidisciplinary study led by researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso has found that unmanaged diabetes in Hispanic populations is a key factor in COVID-19 severity and complications.


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