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

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

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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