Both hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia can be detrimental to hospitalized patients. However, it is not clear which patients are more likely to develop significant problems with hypoglycemia or severe hyperglycemia in the hospital. Our hypothesis is that we will be able to identify risk factors present at admission that identify patients at greater risk of poor inpatient glycemic control
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
33,011
No interventions will be used in this study
Vanderbilt University Hospital
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
hypoglycemia or hypoglycemia
Time frame: during hospitalization
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