Quantifying the hidden healthcare cost of diabetes mellitus in Australian hospital patients.
Amalia KarahaliosGowri SomarajahPeter S HamblinHarin KarunajeewaEdward D JanusPublished in: Internal medicine journal (2018)
Comorbid diabetes mellitus adds significantly to hospitalisation duration and costs in medical inpatients. Moreover, diabetes mellitus patients with chronic complications had a greater-still cost and hospitalisation duration compared to those without diabetes mellitus.