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ea0099oc4.5 | Oral Communications 4: Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | Part I | ECE2024

Characteristics of presentation and management of people admitted with severe hypoglycaemia highlight the need for targeted educational interventions to mitigate occurrences-Pilot data from DEKODE Hypoglycaemia study

Sherratt-Mayhew Sam , Buchipudi Aashritha , Bal Aditya , Lubina Solomon Alexandra , Jie Yee Amanda Ling , Persad Kalyaani , Idrissi Mariam , Choudhary Pratik , Kempegowda Punith , Dekode Team

Background: Severe hypoglycemia, marked by blood glucose levels below 3 mmol/l (level 2) or necessitating third-party assistance (level 3), poses a significant risk leading to unplanned hospital admissions in individuals with diabetes. However, there is a paucity of information on admitted patientsÂ’ characteristics, management, and outcomes.Objective: To explore the characteristics of the population, precipitating factors and outcomes of people admi...