Glycated haemoglobin trajectories and one-year risk of potentially avoidable hospitalisations among adult patients with type 2 diabetes from specialist outpatient clinics of a tertiary hospital: a cohort study

• Main Authors: Htun, Htet Lin, Lian, Weixiang, Phua, Hwee Pin, Lim, Moses Yidong, Quek, Timothy Peng Lim, Chew, Daniel Ek Kwang, Lim, Wei Yen
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Glycated Hemoglobin A; Glycemic Control
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/172243
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Aim: To evaluate the association between trajectories of glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) and potentially avoidable hospitalisations (PAH). Methods: We performed a cohort study in a tertiary hospital in Singapore among adult type 2 diabetes patients with ≥ 3 HbA1c tests over two years. Then, we followed...