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ArticleDiabetes & metabolism journal2020

Differences in Clinical Outcomes between Patients with and without Hypoglycemia during Hospitalization: A Retrospective Study Using Real-World Evidence.

Jeongmin Lee, Tong Min Kim, Hyunah Kim, Seung Hwan Lee, Jae Hyoung Cho, Hyunyong Lee, Hyeon Woo Yim, Kun Ho Yoon, Hun Sung Kim

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Article in Diabetes & metabolism journal, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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Jeongmin LeeDivision of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Eunpyeong St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-9074-8087
Tong Min KimDepartment of Medical Informatics, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
Hyunah KimCollege of Pharmacy, Sookmyung Women's University, Seoul, Korea.
Seung Hwan LeeDepartment of Medical Informatics, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
Jae Hyoung ChoDivision of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
Hyunyong LeeClinical Research Coordinating Center, Catholic Medical Center, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
Hyeon Woo YimDepartment of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
Kun Ho YoonDepartment of Medical Informatics, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
Hun Sung KimDepartment of Medical Informatics, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-7002-7300

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Korea Institute of Drug Safety and Risk Management
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Abstract

backgroundSome patients admitted to hospitals for glycemic control experience hypoglycemia despite regular meals and despite adhering to standard blood glucose control protocols. Different factors can have a negative impact on blood glucose control and prognosis after discharge. This study investigated risk factors for hypoglycemia and its effects on glycemic control during the hospitalization of patients in the general ward.

methodsThis retrospective study included patients who were admitted between 2009 and 2018. Patients were provided regular meals at fixed times according to ideal body weights during hospitalization. We categorized the patients into two groups: those with and those without hypoglycemia during hospitalization.

resultsOf the 3,031 patients, 379 experienced at least one episode of hypoglycemia during hospitalization (HYPO group). Hypoglycemia occurred more frequently particularly in cases of premixed insulin therapy. Compared with the control group, the HYPO group was older (61.0±16.8 years vs. 59.1±16.5 years,

conclusionHypoglycemia occurred more frequently in older female patients with lower BMI and was associated with longer hospital stay and poorer glycemic control after discharge. Therefore, clinicians must carefully ensure that patients do not experience hypoglycemia during hospitalization.

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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2HypoglycemiaAdultAgedBlood GlucoseFemaleHospitalizationHumansMaleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesSodium-Glucose Transporter 2 InhibitorsTreatment OutcomeBlood GlucoseSodium-Glucose Transporter 2 InhibitorsDiabetes mellitusHospitalizationHypoglycemiaMortality

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PMCPMC7453993

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