a significant trendp = 0.162
Overall, the number of PAH uncontrolled diabetic complications increased on average by 28 per year (17–40), those of short-term diabetic complications did not show a significant trend (p = 0.162), those of long-term diabetic complications increased by 89 per year (70–109) and the overall number of PAH increased by 112 per year (89–135). 3.2.1 General characteristics of potentially avoidable hospitalizations Total admissions for diabetes represented between 0.3 and 0.5 % of all hospital admissions in Switzerland, while admissions for PAH represented an even smaller percentage, ranging between 0.13 and 0.21 %.