Review
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Diabetes. Jun 10, 2015; 6(5): 693-706
Published online Jun 10, 2015. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v6.i5.693
Table 1 Prevalence of diabetes in hospital population (chronological order)
Ref.YearR-DUR-DTotal study patientsLocationDiabetes diagnosed byUnrecognised diabetes diagnosed by
Umpierrez et al[14]2002495 (26%)2231 (12%)1886Atlanta, United StatesAdmission historyFasting blood glucose ≥ 7 mmol/LRandom blood glucose ≥ 11.1 mmol/L × 2
Wallymahmed et al[15]2005126 (11%)131 (1%)1129Liverpool, United KingdomAdmission historyHospital recordsRandom blood glucose ≥ 11.1 mmol/L
Wexler et al[17]2008136 (19%)33 (5%)695Boston, United StatesAdmission historyHospital recordsHbA1c > 6.5
Mazurek et al[18]2010342 (35%)152 (16%)971New York, United StatesAdmission historyHospital recordsMedication reviewHbA1c ≥ 6.5
Feldman-Billard et al[16]2013355 (17%)1561 (7%)2141Multicentre (France)Admission historyFasting blood glucose ≥ 7 mmol/L