Table 2.
Potential confounding variables between glucose and outcome when analyzed for mean concentrations in both time periods (Early – first 48 h; Late 49 – 168 h).
| EARLY PERIOD | Mean Glucose (mg/dl) | r value | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | 0.32 | ||
| Female | 139.8 ± 39.1 | ||
| Male | 131.0 ± 27.6 | ||
| Race | 0.41 | ||
| White | 132.8 ± 31.1 | ||
| Non-white | 142.7 ± 39.7 | ||
| Treatment | 0.14 | ||
| Hypothermia | 141.0 ± 39.2 | ||
| Normothermia | 128.1 ± 23.4 | ||
| Insulin | 0.07 | ||
| Yes | 143.4 ± 31.7 | ||
| No | 128.0 ± 31.8 | ||
| Age | 0.33 | 0.01 | |
| ISS | 0.25 | 0.07 | |
| GCS | 0.001 | 0.98 | |
| LATE PERIOD | Mean Glucose (mg/dl) | r value | p value |
| Gender | 0.92 | ||
| Female | 123.8 ± 32.9 | ||
| Male | 123.1 ± 22.9 | ||
| Race | 0.61 | ||
| White | 122.6 ± 27.9 | ||
| Non-white | 127.6 ± 20.2 | ||
| Treatment | 0.26 | ||
| Hypothermia | 127.5 ± 33.7 | ||
| Normothermia | 119.3 ± 17.3 | ||
| Insulin | 0.01 | ||
| Yes | 135.7 ± 32.6 | ||
| No | 114.4 ± 17.0 | ||
| Age | 0.19 | 0.15 | |
| ISS | 0.21 | 0.12 | |
| GCS | −0.14 | 0.30 |