Use of hospital care among Dutch diabetes patients.

Silvia A G de Vries Jessica C G Bak Vincent A Stangenberger Michel W J M Wouters Max Nieuwdorp Theo C. J. Sas Carianne L Verheugt

Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2023)

The hospital resource use of Dutch diabetes patients is high, with a large burden of cardiovascular complications. Resource use is rooted mainly in hospital care of diabetes-related complications, not in the treatment of diabetes. Early treatment and prevention of complications remain imperative to taper future healthcare expenditure on patients with diabetes.

Keyphrases

healthcare
type diabetes
end stage renal disease
cardiovascular disease
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
glycemic control
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
risk factors
palliative care
emergency department
quality improvement
patient reported outcomes
pain management
health information