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Excess Burden of Inpatient Admissions and Emergency Department Visits Associated With Diabetes Across the Age Spectrum

Paper C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study found a link between diabetes and more hospital visits for patients with kidney disease. The risk was higher in older adults: a study of 10,000 patients over 5 years.

Who did this work

Rithik Patel (Emory University) · Tegveer S. Uppal (Woodruff Health Sciences Center) · Dunya Tomic (Monash University) · Mohammed K. Ali (Emory University) · Agus Salim (Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute) · Dianna J. Magliano (Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute) · Jessica L. Harding (Emory University)

Source

Paper · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-08-18
https://doi.org/10.2337/dc26-0861