Table 4. Self-reported causes of inpatient admissions and outpatient visits.
| Inpatient Admissions | Hospital Outpatient Visits | |||||||
| Diabetes | Matched Controls | Diabetes | Matched Controls | |||||
| Reason For Admission | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % |
| Heart Disease | 7 | 5.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.9 | 43 | 16.1 |
| Stroke | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 5.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.7 |
| Kidney Disease | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.7 |
| Eye Disease | 5 | 4.0 | 1 | 5.6 | 14 | 0.9 | 10 | 3.7 |
| Leg or Foot Ulcer | 3 | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 4 | 1.5 |
| Cancer | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 5.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.4 |
| Lung Disease | 6 | 4.8 | 1 | 5.6 | 1 | 0.1 | 4 | 1.5 |
| Trauma | 2 | 1.6 | 2 | 11.1 | 8 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.4 |
| Diabetes | 62 | 49.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1541 | 95.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Childbirth | 1 | 0.8 | 2 | 11.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1.9 |
| Digestive Problems | 7 | 5.6 | 2 | 11.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other | 30 | 24.0 | 7 | 38.9 | 36 | 2.2 | 195 | 73.0 |
| Does Not Know | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |