Diabetes and Insulin Therapy are associated with Increased Risk of Hospitalization for Infection but not Mortality: A Longitudinal Cohort Study | Zendy

John P. Donnelly | Zendy; Sunil Nair | Zendy; Russell Griffin | Zendy; John W. Baddley | Zendy; Monika M. Safford | Zendy; Henry E. Wang | Zendy; Nathan I. Shapiro | Zendy

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Diabetes and Insulin Therapy are associated with Increased Risk of Hospitalization for Infection but not Mortality: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

Author(s) -

John P. Donnelly,

Sunil Nair,

Russell Griffin,

John W. Baddley,

Monika M. Safford,

Henry E. Wang,

Nathan I. Shapiro

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciw738

Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , diabetes mellitus , odds ratio , proportional hazards model , confidence interval , cohort study , prospective cohort study , cohort , insulin , endocrinology

Epidemiologic and experimental evidence suggests that individuals with diabetes are at increased risk of infection. We sought to examine the association of diabetes and insulin therapy with hospitalization for infection and 28-day mortality.

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