Hypoglycemia in Hospitalized Hemodialysis Patients With Diabetes: An Observational Study.

Roma Y GianchandaniShristi NeupaneMichael Heung

Published in: Journal of diabetes science and technology (2019)

Hospitalized diabetes patients undergoing hemodialysis were found to have high rates of hypoglycemia. Our results support using a lower TDD of insulin in this population (<0.23 units/kg/day) and recommend special caution in those with type 1 diabetes.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
glycemic control
patients undergoing
end stage renal disease
peritoneal dialysis
chronic kidney disease
insulin resistance
weight loss
skeletal muscle