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. 2015 Nov 19;12:E200. doi: 10.5888/pcd12.150274

Table. Cause-Specific Hospitalization Ratesa, Including and Excluding Repeat Hospitalizations, Among Adults With and Without Diabetes, 12 Statesb, 2011.

Conditions Repeat Hospitalizations Includedc Hospitalization Rates (per 100 population) (95% CI)
Diabetes Non-diabetes Total Rate Ratio (Diabetes/Non-diabetes)
Acute myocardial infarction Yes 0.63 (0.60–0.65) 0.16 (0.16–0.16) 0.22 (0.22–0.22) 3.87 (3.73–4.02)
No 0.54 (0.52–0.56) 0.15 (0.14–0.15) 0.20 (0.19–0.20) 3.68 (3.54–3.82)
% Increase 16.02 10.20 12.52

Heart failure Yes 1.14 (1.10–1.18) 0.21 (0.21–0.21) 0.34 (0.33–0.34) 5.45 (5.23–5.67)
No 0.81 (0.78–0.84) 0.17 (0.16–0.17) 0.26 (0.25–0.26) 4.82 (4.63–5.01)
% Increase 41.60 25.20 31.39

Cardiovascular disease Yes 4.78 (4.61–4.96) 1.30 (1.29–1.32) 1.75 (1.73–1.77) 3.67 (3.53–3.81)
No 3.44 (3.32–3.57) 1.07 (1.05–1.08) 1.37 (1.35–1.39) 3.22 (3.10–3.35)
% Increase 38.98 22.07 27.63

Ischemic heart disease Yes 1.41 (1.36–1.46) 0.33 (0.32–0.33) 0.47 (0.46–0.47) 4.29 (4.13–4.45)
No 1.15 (1.11–1.19) 0.29 (0.28–0.29) 0.40 (0.39–0.40) 4.01 (3.86–4.16)
% Increase 22.34 14.38 17.31

Stroke Yes 0.65 (0.62–0.67) 0.22 (0.22–0.22) 0.28 (0.27–0.28) 2.93 (2.83–3.04)
No 0.57 (0.55–0.59) 0.20 (0.20–0.20) 0.25 (0.25–0.25) 2.84 (2.74–2.95)
% Increase 13.02 9.48 10.56

Lower extremity amputation Yes 0.34 (0.33–0.36) 0.01 (0.01–0.01) 0.05 (0.05–0.05) 29.6 (28.03–31.10)
No 0.29 (0.28–0.31) 0.01 (0.01–0.01) 0.04 (0.04–0.04) 27.36 (25.94–28.78)
% Increase 18.04 9.24 16.45

Peripheral arterial disease Yes 0.31 (0.30–0.33) 0.04 (0.04–0.04) 0.07 (0.07–0.07) 8.68 (8.35–9.01)
No 0.25 (0.24–0.26) 0.03 (0.03–0.03) 0.06 (0.06–0.06) 8.02 (7.71–8.32)
% Increase 24.93 15.37 21.55

Lower extremity ulcer Yes 0.62 (0.59–0.66) 0.11 (0.11–0.12) 0.16 (0.16–0.16) 5.42 (5.11–5.72)
No 0.53 (0.50–0.56) 0.10 (0.10–0.10) 0.14 (0.14–0.14) 5.23 (4.93–5.52)
% Increase 17.31 13.20 14.46

Hypoglycemia Yes 0.31 (0.29–0.32)
No 0.28 (0.26–0.29)
% Increase 9.93

Hyperglycemic crisis Yes 1.67 (1.50–1.84)
No 1.11 (1.00–1.22)
% Increase 50.85

Abbreviations: —, does not apply; CI, confidence interval.

a

Age-adjusted for adults aged 18–44, 45–64, 65–74, ≥75, based on the 2000 census.

b

The 12 states are Arkansas, California, Florida, Hawaii, Iowa, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, Vermont, and Washington.

c

Percentage increase is the increase due to including repeat hospitalizations.