The effect of short-term hyperglycemia on the innate immune system

N Jafar, H Edriss, K Nugent - The American journal of the medical sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Diabetes mellitus increases the susceptibility to infection by altering both the
innate and the adaptive immune systems. Hyperglycemia has been associated with adverse …

Burden of community-acquired pneumonia in North American adults

TM File Jr, TJ Marrie - Postgraduate medicine, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
To determine the burden of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) affecting adults in North
America, a comprehensive literature review was conducted to examine the incidence …

[HTML][HTML] Fasting blood glucose at admission is an independent predictor for 28-day mortality in patients with COVID-19 without previous diagnosis of diabetes: a multi …

S Wang, P Ma, S Zhang, S Song, Z Wang, Y Ma, J Xu… - Diabetologia, 2020 - Springer
Methods We conducted a retrospective study involving all consecutive COVID-19 patients
with a definitive 28-day outcome and FBG measurement at admission from 24 January 2020 …

Clinical characteristics and risk factors for mortality of COVID-19 patients with diabetes in Wuhan, China: a two-center, retrospective study

Q Shi, X Zhang, F Jiang, X Zhang, N Hu, C Bimu… - Diabetes …, 2020 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Diabetes is common in COVID-19 patients and associated with unfavorable
outcomes. We aimed to describe the characteristics and outcomes and to analyze the risk …

[HTML][HTML] American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American Diabetes Association consensus statement on inpatient glycemic control

ES Moghissi, MT Korytkowski, M DiNardo… - Diabetes …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
People with diabetes are more likely to be hospitalized and to have longer durations of
hospital stay than those without diabetes. A recent survey estimated that 22% of all hospital …

Management of hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients in non-critical care setting: an endocrine society clinical practice guideline

GE Umpierrez, R Hellman… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Objective: The aim was to formulate practice guidelines on the management of
hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients in the non-critical care setting. Participants: The Task …

The impact of glycemic control and diabetes mellitus on perioperative outcomes after total joint arthroplasty

MH Marchant Jr, NA Viens, C Cook, TP Vail… - JBJS, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background: As the prevalence of diabetes mellitus in people over the age of sixty years is
expected to increase, the number of diabetic patients who undergo total hip and knee …

Management of type 2 diabetes: evolving strategies for the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes

EA Nyenwe, TW Jerkins, GE Umpierrez, AE Kitabchi - Metabolism, 2011 - Elsevier
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes continues to increase at an alarming rate around the
world, with even more people being affected by prediabetes. Although the pathogenesis and …

Randomized study of basal-bolus insulin therapy in the inpatient management of patients with type 2 diabetes (RABBIT 2 trial)

GE Umpierrez, D Smiley, A Zisman, LM Prieto… - Diabetes …, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—We sought to study the optimal management of hyperglycemia in non–
intensive care unit patients with type 2 diabetes, as few studies thus far have focused on the …

The role of the anesthesiologist in fast-track surgery: from multimodal analgesia to perioperative medical care

PF White, H Kehlet, JM Neal, T Schricker… - Anesthesia & …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Improving perioperative efficiency and throughput has become
increasingly important in the modern practice of anesthesiology. Fast-track surgery …