Outcomes of Hospitalized Patients with Glucocorticoid-Induced Hyperglycemia—A Retrospective Analysis

Outcomes of Hospitalized Patients with Glucocorticoid-Induced Hyperglycemia—A Retrospective Analysis

Background: Glucocorticoid (GC)-induced hyperglycemia is a frequent side effect in hospitalized patients. Guidelines recommend treat-to-target treatment between 6–10 mmol/L (108–180 mg/dL) with insulin, but data on outcome is scarce. We investigated the 30-day outcome in hospitalized patients receiv...

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Main Authors: Neele Delfs, Tristan Struja, Sandra Gafner, Thaddaeus Muri, Ciril Baechli, Philipp Schuetz, Beat Mueller, Claudine Angela Blum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycemia
glucocorticoid-induced diabetes
outcome
cardiovascular events
mortality
infection
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/12/4079

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