Hypoglycemic episodes in hospitalized people with diabetes in Portugal: the HIPOS-WARD study

Abstract Background We intended to estimate the proportion hypoglycemic/hyperglycemic emergency episodes in treated diabetes mellitus (DM) patients admitted to a hospital ward, and calculate the prevalence of risk factors for hypoglycemia and diabetic complications. Methods In this cross-sectional,...

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Main Authors: Sílvia Alão, João Conceição, Jorge Dores, Lèlita Santos, Francisco Araújo, Estevão Pape, Mónica Reis, Árcia Chipepo, Edite Nascimento, Ana Baptista, Vanessa Pires, Carlos Marques, Adriana De Sousa Lages, João Pelicano-Romano, Paula M. de Jesus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40842-020-00114-3