A dangerous viral disease COVID-19, caused by a new RNA coronavirus SARS-COV-2, has been actively spreading in the world since December 2019. The main manifestations of this disease are bilateral pneumonia, often accompanied by the development of acute respiratory syndrome and respiratory failure. Patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) are at high risk of infection with the SARS-COV-2 virus, severe illness and death.Maintaining of target glycemic levels is the most important factor in a favorable outcome of COVID-19 in both type 1 and type 2 DM. The choice of antihyperglycemic therapy in a patient with DM in the acute period of COVID-19 depends on the initial therapy, the severity of hyperglycemia, the severity of the viral infection and the patient’s clinical condition.The article presents the recommendations of the board of experts of the Russian Association of Endocrinologists on glycemic control and the choice of antihyperglycemic therapy in patients with type 2 DM and COVID-19, and also on the use of glucocorticosteroids used in the treatment of COVID-19 in patients with type 2 DM.
On September 30, 2022, a meeting of the interdisciplinary expert council “Prevention and treatment of obesity. How to Achieve a Healthy Metabolic Balance. To reduce the social and economic burden of obesity and its consequences in the Russian Federation, it is necessary to introduce socially significant initiatives to prevent obesity and increase its detection rate, as well as to update modern approaches to the treatment of this chronic disease, taking into account its multifactorial pathogenesis, comorbidity, risk of complications and patient disability. Based on the results of the scientific reports and discussions held during the expert council, the experts made decisions on a further plan within the framework of socially significant initiatives for the prevention of obesity
Федеральное государственное бюджетное образовательное учреждение высшего образования «Новосибирский государственный медицинский университет» Министерства здравоохранения Российской Федерации: 630091, Россия, г. Новосибирск, Красный проспект, д. 52 2 Государственное бюджетное учреждение здравоохранения Новосибирской области «Городская клиническая больница №1»: 630047, Россия, г. Новосибирск, ул. Залесского, д. 6, к. 4 3 Научно-исследовательский институт терапии и профилактической медицины-филиал Федерального государственного бюджетного научного учреждения «Федеральный исследовательский центр «Институт цитологии и генетики Сибирского отделения Российской академии наук»: 630089, Россия, г. Новосибирск, ул. Бориса Богаткова, д. 175/1 Информация об авторах: Руяткина Людмила Александровнад.м.н., профессор, Федеральное государственное бюджетное образовательное учреждение высшего образования «Новосибирский государственный медицинский университет» Министерства здравоохранения Российской Федерации; тел.:
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