Trends and Disparities in Rates of Hypoglycemia Among Hospitalized Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Inpatient hypoglycemia in the VA health system has been declining, although there are race, age, and sex differences that remain unexplained. Recognition of hypoglycemia, defined as a discharge diagnosis, is increasing.
Authors
- Peter Glassman
- Paul A. Heidenreich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7730-8490)
- Von Moore
- Anju Sahay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7550-6637)
- Daniel Fang
- Mary Burkhardt
- Robert J. Gallo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2601-0173)
- Shoutzu Lin
Institutions
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System (US)
- Los Angeles Medical Center (US)
- Stanford Health Care (US)
- VA West Los Angeles Medical Center (US)
- Medication Management (United States) (US)
- VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (US)
- National Patient Safety Foundation (US)
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diabetes Care
- Published
- 2025-05-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2337/dc24-1539
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.29
Funders
- VA National Center for Patient Safety