[Hospital diabetes management (Update 2019)]
- PMID: 30980162
- DOI: 10.1007/s00508-019-1447-z
[Hospital diabetes management (Update 2019)]
Abstract
This position statement presents the recommendations of the Austrian Diabetes Association for diabetes management of adult patients during inpatient stay. It is based on the current evidence with respect to blood glucose targets, insulin therapy and treatment with oral antidiabetic drugs during inpatient hospitalization. Additionally, special circumstances such as intravenous insulin therapy, concomitant therapy with glucocorticoids and use of diabetes technology during hospitalization are discussed.
Keywords: Adults with diabetes mellitus; General ward; Hospital diabetes management; Insulin therapy; Oral antihyperglycemic drugs.
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