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1 to 1 of 1 Research Studies DisplayedPathak RD, Schroeder EB, Seaquist ER
Severe hypoglycemia requiring medical intervention in a large cohort of adults with diabetes receiving care in U.S. integrated health care delivery systems: 2005-2011.
The researchers quantified the burden of severe hypoglycemia requiring medical intervention in a well-defined population of insured individuals receiving care for diabetes . Annual rates of severe hypoglycemia ranged from 1.4 to 1.6 events per 100 person-years. Rates of severe hypoglycemia were higher among those with older age, chronic kidney disease, congestive heart failure, cardiovascular disease, depression, and higher A1C levels.
AHRQ-funded; HS019859.
Citation: Pathak RD, Schroeder EB, Seaquist ER .
Severe hypoglycemia requiring medical intervention in a large cohort of adults with diabetes receiving care in U.S. integrated health care delivery systems: 2005-2011.
Diabetes Care 2016 Mar;39(3):363-70. doi: 10.2337/dc15-0858.
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Keywords: Care Management, Diabetes, Healthcare Delivery, Kidney Disease and Health