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. 2008 May;2(3):357–368. doi: 10.1177/193229680800200304

Table 2.

Efficacy of eProtocol-Insulina

Adult (n = 100) Pediatric (n = 48) Total (148)
Total instructions 8230 4603 12,833
Instructions per patient 83 96 87
% instructions accepted (range for individual ICUs) 95% (90–100%) 91% (85–95%) 93%
Mean baseline glucose 157 ± 71 180 ± 87 164 ± 77
Mean on-study glucose 116 ± 38 118 ± 39 117 ± 39
Mean interval between recommended glucose measurements (hours) 1.8 ± 0.4 1.8 ± 0.4 1.8 ± 0.4
Mean interval between actual glucose measurements (hours) 2.1 ± 0.8 1.7 ± 0.8 1.95 ± 0.8
% glucose values 70–110 (range for individual ICUs) 47% (37–58%) 48% (41–52%) 47%
Duration of eProtocol (hours) 176 ± 142 168 ± 161 173 ± 148
Range of eProtocol use (hours) 12–691 10–688 10–691
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Values are mean ± standard deviations; ranges of mean values given of the six adult and the five pediatric sites. Glucose values in mg/dl.