Total and excess bed occupancy by age, specialty and insulin use for nearly one million diabetes patients discharged from all English Acute Hospitals

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 92-98

  Sampson, Mike J ^a   Dozio, Nicoletta ^a   Ferguson, Brian ^b   Dhatariya, Ketan ^a  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bed occupancy; Diabetes; Inpatient; Length of stay

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HOSPITAL BED UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN TREATMENT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; SURGICAL PATIENT; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BED OCCUPANCY; CARDIOLOGY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENGLAND; GERIATRICS; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PATIENT DISCHARGE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 34247119187     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2006.10.004     Document Type: Article

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