Clara Lundetoft Clausen
Clara Lundetoft Clausen
Center of Research & Disruption of Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital - Amager and Hvidovre, Hvidovre, Denmark
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Trine Holm Johannsen
Trine Holm Johannsen
Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Niels Erik Skakkebæk
Niels Erik Skakkebæk
Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Hanne Frederiksen
Hanne Frederiksen
Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Anders Juul
Anders Juul
Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Thomas Benfield
Thomas Benfield
Center of Research & Disruption of Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Diseases, Copenhagen University Hospital - Amager and Hvidovre, Hvidovre, Denmark
Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Introduction Numerous investigations have reported significant fluctuations in endogenous cortisol release in the context of acute illness stemming from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ( 1 , 2 , 3 ). Conversely, an opposing perspective
Martin Wiegand
Martin Wiegand
MRC Biostatistics Unit, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
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David J Halsall
David J Halsall
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK
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Sarah L Cowan
Sarah L Cowan
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK
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Kevin Taylor
Kevin Taylor
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK
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Robert J B Goudie
Robert J B Goudie
MRC Biostatistics Unit, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
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Jacobus Preller
Jacobus Preller
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK
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Mark Gurnell
Mark Gurnell
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK
Wellcome–MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge and NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK
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Wellcome–MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge and NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK
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supplementary materials given at the end of this article), although these patients had lower interleukin-6 (median 8.1 vs 11.9); were less likely to be admitted to ICU (11.2% vs 18.9%); and were more likely to have diabetes (32.8% vs 20.7%) or other endocrine
