Prediction of acute metabolic complications in hospitalized elderly patients with type 2 diabetes using admission HbA1c and hypertension: a retrospective cohort study.
OBJECTIVE To identify admission-based predictive indicators for in-hospital acute metabolic complications in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and to develop and internally validate a simple predictive model for early risk stratification. METHODS A total of 203 elderly inpatients with T2DM were i...