A multicenter prospective cohort study evaluating 30-day outcomes after an emergency department visit for hyperglycemia in Canadian adults with type 1 or 2 diabetes
This prospective study describes 30-day outcomes and healthcare utilization of ED patients presenting for hyperglycemia. ED clinicians should be aware of the potential for subsequent healthcare utilization and risk for readmission and intervene as appropriate to reduce adverse outcomes in patients with diabetes presenting with hyperglycemia.
Authors
- Joe Thorne
- Kristine Van Aarsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8189-1831)
- Tamara Spaic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7161-1752)
- Justin W. Yan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4668-5124)
- Nicolas Woods (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2248-3667)
- Igor Karp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4223-0248)
- Ian G. Stiell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2583-6408)
- Selina Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0261-0385)
Institutions
- Western University (CA)
- Lawson Health Research Institute (CA)
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- Ottawa Hospital (CA)
- London Health Sciences Centre (CA)
- Victoria Hospital (CA)
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine
- Published
- 2025-04-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s43678-025-00913-6
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- London Health Sciences Centre
- Academic Medical Organization of Southwestern Ontario