Comparison in diabetes-related complications for inpatients among university medical centers, regional hospitals and district hospitals

Taiwan Journal of Public Health

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 115-122

  Wei, Jung Nan ^a   Sung, Fung Chang ^a   Lin, Ruey Shiung ^a   Li, Chung Yi ^a   Tsuang, Ming Sion ^a   Wang, Po Jen ^a   Chou, Chien Wen ^a   Tung, Jai Nien ^a   Chuang, Lee Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chronic complication; Diabetes mellitus; Inpatient; Self care behavior; Treatment effectiveness

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE URINE LEVEL; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PREVALENCE; SELF CARE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TAIWAN; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0036526593     PISSN: 10232141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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