Increased Glycemic Variability Is Independently Associated With Length of Stay and Mortality in Noncritically Ill Hospitalized Patients

E. Mendez, Carlos; Mok, Ki-Tae; Ata, Ashar; J. Tanenberg, Robert; Calles-Escandón, Jorge; E. Umpierrez, Guillermo

doi:10.2337/dc12-2430

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Increased Glycemic Variability Is Independently Associated With Length of Stay and Mortality in Noncritically Ill Hospitalized Patients

Published in Diabetes Care • Oct 30, 2013

Authors:

Carlos E. Mendez

Ki-Tae Mok

Ashar Ata

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between glycemic variability (GV) and both length of stay (LOS) and 90-day mortality in noncritically ill hospitalized patients. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: This study retrospectively analyzed 4,262 admissions to the general medicine or surgery services dur...

Subject

Medicine

Glycemic

Hypoglycemia

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