Clinical inertia of discharge planning among patients with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2019-2026

  Griffith, Michelle L ^c,d   Boord, Jeffrey B ^a,e   Eden, Svetlana K ^b   Matheny, Michael E ^b,c  

^a Veterans Affairs Tennessee Valley Health System   (United States)

^b Education   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INSULIN TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VETERAN;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; COHORT STUDIES; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT DISCHARGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84861983200     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2011-3216     Document Type: Article

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