n = 187 | |
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Age, years (mean ± SD) | 57.1 ± 19.2 |
Male, n (%) | 101 (54) |
Emergency room diagnosis, n (%) | |
Neurological | |
Stroke | 6 (3.2) |
Epileptic seizure | 2 (1.1) |
Headache | 3 (1.6) |
Other | 2 (1.1) |
Cardiorespiratory | |
COPD | 5 (2.7) |
Respiratory infection | 16 (8.6) |
Asthma | 2 (1.1) |
Chest pain | 10 (5.3) |
Cardiac arrhythmia | 14 (7.5) |
IHD | 6 (3.2) |
CHF | 12 (6.4) |
Other | 9 (4.8) |
Gastrointestinal | |
Biliary diseases | 6 (3.2) |
GB | 2 (1.1) |
Abdominal pain | 17 (9.1) |
AGE | 7 (3.7) |
Appendicitis | 3 (1.6) |
Other | 9 (4.8) |
Renal | |
UTI | 5 (2.7) |
Other | 4 (2.2) |
Psychiatry | |
Anxiety | 2 (1.1) |
Other | 5 (2.7) |
Gynaecology | 3 (1.6) |
Musculoskeletal | 15 (8) |
Other | 28 (15) |
Diabetes prevalence, n (%) | |
Prior known DM | 32 (17.1) |
Prior undiagnosed DM | 10 (5.4) |
Unknown DM | 11 (5.9) |
Total estimated DM | 51 (28.5) |
Capillary blood glucose in ED (mean + SD), mg/dL | 114.8 ± 44.9 |
Laboratory blood glucose (mean + SD), mg/dL | 117.3 ± 42.1 |
Capillary HbA1c in ED (mean + SD), % units | 5.78 ± 1.26 |
Laboratory HbA1c (mean ± SD), % units | 6.10 ± 1.12 |