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World J Diabetes. Feb 15, 2012; 3(2): 29-34
Published online Feb 15, 2012. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v3.i2.29
Published online Feb 15, 2012. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v3.i2.29
Figure 1 Mortality risk of new onset hyperglycemia vs diabetes mellitus.
Six of the nine studies demonstrated a significant increase in mortality risk associated with new onset hyperglycemia as compared to patients with diabetes mellitus. Summary analysis demonstrated a significant increased mortality risk (odds ratio 2.7, P < 0.05) for new onset hyperglycemia vs diabetes mellitus.
- Citation: Tayek CJ, Tayek JA. Diabetes patients and non-diabetic patients intensive care unit and hospital mortality risks associated with sepsis. World J Diabetes 2012; 3(2): 29-34
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v3/i2/29.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v3.i2.29