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Relative risk for death in patients with hypoglycaemia. Shown are the relative mortality rates in patients included in prospective studies of tight glucose control by intensive insulin therapy who experienced hypoglycaemia versus those who did not. Mortality rate was increased by a factor of 2 to 3.3 among patients who experienced hypoglycaemia.
