Exploring Inpatient Hospitalizations and Morbidity in Patients with Adrenal Insufficiency.
CONCLUSION: Patients with AI carry a significant metabolic and psychiatric burden, with higher risk of comorbidities and hospital admissions than matched controls. Secondary abstract This retrospective observational study using data from a US-based national payer database showed patients with adrenal insufficiency to be at increased risk of comorbid conditions and hospitalization compared to matched controls.
PMID: 27623069 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Stewart PM, Biller BM, Marelli C, Gunnarsson C, Ryan MP, Johannsson G Tags: J Clin Endocrinol Metab Source Type: research
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