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: Tags: J Clin Endocrinol Metab Source Type: research