Research Article

Characteristics of Hypoglycemic Diabetic Patients Visiting the Emergency Room

Table 3

Comparison between the two groups for cardiovascular disease incidence at 5 years after visiting the emergency room in 2009-2013.

TotalHYPO_S groupHYPO_M group value

Ischemic heart disease, (%)57/374 (15.2)48/318 (15.1)9/56 (16.1)0.851
Cerebrovascular disease, (%)46/378 (12.2)39/322 (12.1)7/56 (13.0)0.860
Hypertensive disease, (%)32/385 (8.3)27/328 (8.2)5/57 (8.8)0.799
Aneurysm, (%)67/411 (16.3)52/355 (14.7)15/56 (26.8)0.022
Heart failure, (%)26/459 (5.7)20/389 (5.1)6/70 (8.7)0.256
Renal failure, (%)19/476 (4.0)14/404 (3.5)5/72 (6.9)0.186
Sudden cardiac death, (%)11/485 (2.3)9/411 (2.2)2/74 (2.7)0.678
Cancer, (%)30/421 (7.1)24/350 (6.9)6/71 (8.5)0.634