Seasonal variation in hospital encounters with hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia

Abstract

AIM: To assess whether rates of hospital encounters with hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia display seasonal variation. METHODS: Time series analyses of the monthly rates of hospital encounters (emergency room visits or inpatient admissions) with hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia from 2003 to 2012 using linked healthcare databases in Ontario, Canada.

Authors

Clemens KK; Shariff S; Richard L; Booth G; Gilliland J; Garg AX

Journal

Diabetic Medicine, Vol. 34, No. 7, pp. 958–965

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

July 2017

DOI

10.1111/dme.13327

ISSN

0742-3071

Associated Experts

Amit Garg

Assistant Professor (Part-Time), Faculty of Health Sciences

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