Food Insecurity and Insulin Use in Hyperglycemic Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department

Introduction: The prevalence of food insecurity (FI) and insulin rationing among patients with diabetes who present to the emergency department (ED) is unclear. We examined the prevalence of food insecurity and subtherapeutic insulin use among patients who presented to the ED with a blood glucose le...

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Main Authors: Heng Ky Nhoung, Munish Goyal, Maria Cacciapuoti, Hannah Day, Taymour Hashemzadeh, Michelle Magee, Yumi S. Jarris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2020-07-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/823183bj