Inpatient HbA1c testing: A prospective observational study

BMJ Open Diabetes Research and Care

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Nanayakkara, Natalie ^a   Nguyen, Hang ^a   Churilov, Leonid ^b   Kong, Alvin ^a   Pang, Nyuk ^a   Hart, Graeme K ^a   Owen Jones, Elizabeth ^a   White, Jennifer ^a   Ross, Jane ^a   Stevenson, Victoria ^a   Bellomo, Rinaldo ^a   Lam, Que ^c   Crinis, Nicholas ^c   Robbins, Raymond ^c   Johnson, Doug ^a   Baker, Scott T ^a   Zajac, Jeffrey D ^a,d   Ekinci, Elif I ^a,d,e  

^a AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

^b FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^c AUSTIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 85009088668     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20524897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2015-000113     Document Type: Article

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