Diabetic Patients with Severe Sepsis Admitted to Intensive Care Unit Do Not Fare Worse than Non-Diabetic Patients: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study

• Cheng-Wei Chang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Cheng-Wei Chang, Victor C. Kok

  Affiliations Department of Information Management, Hsing Wu University, New Taipei City, Taiwan, Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kuang Tien General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

  ⨯
• Victor C. Kok ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Cheng-Wei Chang, Victor C. Kok

  * E-mail: victorkok@live.asia.edu.tw

  Affiliations Public Health and Clinical Informatics Research Group, Department of Biomedical Informatics, Asia University Taiwan, Taichung, Taiwan, Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kuang Tien General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

  ⨯
• Ta-Chien Tseng,

  Affiliation Bioinformatics Center, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

  ⨯
• Jorng-Tzong Horng,

  Affiliations Public Health and Clinical Informatics Research Group, Department of Biomedical Informatics, Asia University Taiwan, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Central University, Chungli, Taiwan

  ⨯
• Chun-Eng Liu

  Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan

  ⨯