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This study aims to conduct real-time syndromic disease surveillance and serosurveillance to estimate incidence and prevalence of COVID-19 among the general population and in subpopulations.
This is a cohort study to compare maternal morbidity and mortality among pregnant and postpartum women with COVID-19 with those without the infection, and also to compare morbidity and mortality of this cohort to pre-pandemic deliveries.
GRADE is a clinical trial comparing the effectiveness of 4 randomly-assigned glucose-lowering therapies (insulin glargine, glimepiride, liraglutide, sitagliptin) plus metformin in 5047 participants with type 2 diabetes over 4-7 yrs of follow-up on metabolic status, side effects, quality of life, ꞵ-cell function and vascular complications.