Table 1 Participants characteristics
Demographics | N (%) |
|---|---|
Participants | 21 |
Age (years), median (IQR) | 63 (59–73) |
Gender, | |
- Men | 12 (57%) |
- Women | 9 (43%) |
Reasons for hospitalization | |
- Type 2 diabetes | 9 (43%) |
- Myocardial infarction | 4 (19%) |
- Other cardiac reasons | 5 (24%) |
- Other reasons | 3 (14%) |
Length of hospitalization stay (days), median (IQR) | 8 (7–14) |
Medications at discharge, median (IQR) | 9 (7–12) |
Patients treated with insulin | 10 (47%) |
Comorbidities, median (IQR) | 6 (4–7) |
Type 2 diabetes diagnosis, | |
- Newly diagnosed (< 6 months or during hospitalization) | 9 (43%) |
- Diagnosed but not treated | 2 (10%) |
- > 6 months | 10 (47%) |
Patients hospitalized in the previous 6 months | 5 (24%) |