Table 3.
Clinical outcomes associated with chronic hyperglycemia and euglycemia in burn patients
| Chronic Hyperglycemia (n = 32) |
Euglycemia (n = 226) |
P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICU admission, n (%) | 13 (40.6) | 57 (25.3) | .069 |
| Survival, n (%) | 32 (100) | 220 (97.3) | >.99 |
| Hospital length of stay, days (median [IQR]) | 13 (8–38) | 9 (3–33) | .038 |
| Hospital length of stay among survivors, days (median [IQR]) | 7 (2.5–13.5) | 3 (2–9) | .037 |
| Discharge to a facility, n (%) | 8 (25.0) | 32 (14.7) | .137 |
| Burn-related procedures (mean ± SD) | 2.7 ± 1.0 | 2.8 ± 1.3 | .691 |
| Patients with infection(s), n (%) | 5 (15.6) | 29 (12.9) | .588 |
IQR, interquartile range.