Trends in diabetes-related visits to US EDs from 1997 to 2007

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 754-758

  Menchine, Michael D ^a   Wiechmann, Warren ^b   Peters, Anne L ^a   Arora, Sanjay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861899332     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2011.02.028     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Oster A, Bindman AB. Emergency department visits for ambulatory care sensitive conditions: insights into preventable hospitalizations. Med Care 2003;41(2):198-207.
2. National Diabetes Surveillance System: prevalence of diabetes 2009. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/statistics/prev/national/ index.htm March 13, 2010.
3. Ginde AA, Espinola JA, Camargo Jr CA. Trends and disparities in U.S. emergency department visits for hypoglycemia, 1993-2005. Diabetes Care 2008;31(3):511-3.
4. Ginde AA, Pelletier AJ, Camargo Jr CA. National study of U.S. emergency department visits with diabetic ketoacidosis, 1993-2003. Diabetes Care 2006;29(9):2117-9. (Pubitemid 44871197)
5. Hing E, Gousen S, Shimizu I, et al. Guide to using masked design variables to estimate standard errors in public use files of the National Ambulatory Medical Care survey and the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care survey. Inquiry J 2003;40:401-15. (Pubitemid 38365288)
6. Archer KJ, Lemeshow S. Goodness-of-fit test for a logistic regression model fitted using survey sample data. Stata J 2006;6:97-105. (Pubitemid 43708446)
7. Davidson MB, Ansari A, Karlan VJ. Effect of a nurse-directed diabetes disease management program on urgent care/emergency room visits and hospitalizations in a minority population. Diabetes Care 2007;30(2):224-7. (Pubitemid 46201650)
8. LinW,Huang IC,Wang SL, et al. Continuity of diabetes care is associated with avoidable hospitalizations: evidence from Taiwan's National Health Insurance scheme. Int J Qual Health Care 2010;22(1):3-8.
9. Niefeld MR, Braunstein JB, Wu AW, et al. Preventable hospitalization among elderly Medicare beneficiaries with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2003;26(5):1344-9. (Pubitemid 36929161)
10. Josephsen G, Rusnak R. Poor glycemic control in diabetic patients seeking care in the ED. Am J Emerg Med 2006;24(6):721-4. (Pubitemid 44374884)