Open AccessAssociation between admission hemoglobin level and prognosis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Author(s) -
Haiying Song,
Chunhong Wei,
Wei Zhou,
Haofei Hu,
Qijun Wan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of diabetes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1948-9358
DOI - 10.4239/wjd.v12.i11.1917
Subject(s) - medicine , hemoglobin , hazard ratio , proportional hazards model , renal function , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , gastroenterology , kidney disease , clinical endpoint , endocrinology , confidence interval , clinical trial
Anaemia is common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is a major risk factor that contributes to mortality in such patients. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the leading causes of CKD. The association between admission hemoglobin levels and renal damage in patients with T2DM remains unclear.