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A prospective six-month audit of inpatient hypoglycemia in step-down general medical and geriatric wards
This study aimed to assess the incidence and associates of hypoglycemia in patients transferred after stabilization on an Acute Medical Unit to two general medical or two geriatric wards at an urban Australian hospital. In a six-month audit representing 20,284 patient-days of observation, 59 inpatients experienced hypoglycaemia (blood glucose ≤3.9 mmol/L) during 65 hospitalizations. Inpatients experiencing hypoglycemia accounted for 7.2% of all inpatient bed-days, a figure that was greater for general medical (9.2% of bed-days) compared with geriatric (6.0% of bed-days) wards (P<0.001). Inpatient hypoglycemia often ha...
Source: International Journal of Medical Sciences - November 18, 2021 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Penny Dwyer Jocelyn J Drinkwater P Gerry Fegan Wendy A Davis Timothy M E Davis Source Type: research

Association between Benzodiazepine Use and Dementia: Data Mining of Different Medical Databases.
Conclusion: Multi-methodological approaches using different methods, algorithms, and databases suggest that long-term use of benzodiazepines and long-acting benzodiazepines are strongly associated with an increased risk of dementia. PMID: 27877074 [PubMed - in process]
Source: International Journal of Medical Sciences - November 25, 2016 Category: Biomedical Science Tags: Int J Med Sci Source Type: research