Effect of diabetes on hospitalization for ischemic stroke and related in‐hospital mortality: a study in Tuscany, Italy, over years 2004–2011

ConclusionsIn the last decade, the incidence of ischemic stroke and of related in‐hospital mortality declined in persons without diabetes, while increasing among diabetic patients of advanced age. Women with diabetes, compared with men, had a higher in‐hospital mortality risk. Copyright © 2014 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

Source: Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews - November 18, 2014 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Laura Policardo, Giuseppe Seghieri, Roberto Anichini, Alessandra De Bellis, Flavia Franconi, Paolo Francesconi, Stefano Del Prato, Edoardo Mannucci Tags: Research Article Source Type: research