Table 5.
Comparison of clinical outcomes between diabetes patients with CVD who experienced DKA and those who experienced HHS.
| Morbidity | HHS | DKA | Crude OR (95% CI) | aOR (95% CI)* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 16,367 | n = 62,052 | |||
| In-hospital mortality | 632 (3.9) | 4,675 (7.5) | 2.03 (1.86–2.219) | 2.30 (2.11–2.51) |
| Acute respiratory failure | 3,306 (20.2) | 15,765 (25.4) | 1.35 (1.29–1.40) | 1.41 (1.35–1.48) |
| Septic shock | 255 (1.6) | 1,498 (2.4) | 1.56 (1.37–1.79) | 1.71 (1.49–1.96) |
| Acute kidney failure | 9,853 (60.2) | 37,229 (60.0) | 0.99 (0.96–1.03) | 1.15 (1.10–1.19) |
| Sepsis | 2,843 (17.4) | 17,398 (28.0) | 1.85 (1.77–1.94) | 2.00 (1.91–2.09) |
| Acute neurological failure | 1,078 (6.6) | 4,197 (6.8) | 1.03 (0.96–1.10) | 1.16 (1.08–1.25) |
| Pulmonary embolism | 143 (0.9) | 864 (1.4) | 1.60 (1.34–1.91) | 1.58 (1.32–1.89) |
| Deep vein thrombosis | 177 (1.1) | 1,012 (1.6) | 1.52 (1.29–1.78) | 1.52 (1.29–1.80) |
| Acute liver failure | 149 (0.9) | 1,575 (2.5) | 2.83 (2.39–3.36) | 2.71 (2.29–3.22) |
| Mechanical ventilation | 1,229 (7.5) | 8,223 (13.3) | 1.88 (1.77–2.00) | 1.91 (1.79–2.03) |
| Noninvasive ventilation | 689 (4.2) | 2,780 (4.5) | 1.07 (0.98–1.16) | 1.15 (1.06–1.26) |
Model adjusted for age, race, admission type, insurance status, income quartile, patient location, hospital bed size, hospital location/teaching status, number of medical comorbidities, and admission year.
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