Table 2

Diabetes medications at admission and hospital discharge

Men
n (%)
Women
n (%)
P value
Diabetes medications at admission
 Insulin only64 (53)54 (54)0.658
 Insulin+non-insulin agents28 (23)19 (19)
 Non-insulin agents only25 (21)26 (26)
 None4 (3)1 (1)
Diabetes medications at discharge
 Insulin only79 (66)57 (57)0.444
 Insulin+non-insulin agents23 (19)22 (22)
 Non-insulin agents only17 (14)18 (18)
 None1 (1)3 (3)
Patients (%) with change in diabetes medications between admission and discharge71 (59)49 (49)0.132