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Table 3 Glycemic control

From: Design and implementation of GRIP: a computerized glucose control system at a surgical intensive care unit

Time from admission to first glucose (hours)

0.7 (0.3 to 2.7)

Admission glucose (mmol/L)

8.1 (6.1 to 10.5)

Time to first glucose < 7.5 mmol/L (hours)

5.7 (1.2 to 11.4)

Glucose change in the first 24 hours (mmol/L)

-1.2 (-3.9 to +1.4)

Glucose level after 24 hours (mmol/L)

6.7 (6.0 to 7.5)

Fraction of time with glucose between 4 and 7.5 mmol/L

78 % (66 % to 88 %)

Hyperglycemic index (mmol/L)

0.96 (0.68 to 1.37)

Number of glucose samples per day

4.9 (4.2 to 6.2)

  1. This table shows how hyperglycemia is treated in the 107 patients staying more than 1 day at the ICU. Data presented are median (IQR).