Table 1. Characteristics of Patients With and Without Hypoglycemiaa.
Characteristic | Hypoglycemia | No Hypoglycemia | P Value |
---|---|---|---|
No of patients | 50 (10) | 450 (90) | |
Age | 72.14 ± 19.6 | 54.56 ± 17.8 | < 0.001 |
APACHE | 28.50 ± 8.8 | 19.84 ± 6.9 | < 0.001 |
SOFA | 13.72 ± 4.1 | 9.26 ± 3.5 | < 0.001 |
Blood Sugar | 167.74 ± 38.5 | 131.27 ± 25,9 | < 0.001 |
BUN | 30.94 ± 18.5 | 24.32 ± 15.2 | < 0.001 |
Creatinine | 1.74 ± 0.8 | 1.91 ± 1.1 | < 0.001 |
Hemoglobin | 10.9 ± 2.1 | 12.3 ± 3 | < 0.001 |
Bilirubin | 0.69 ± 0.5 | 0.55 ± 0.3 | 0.110 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 39 (78) | 55 (12) | < 0.001 |
Renal Failure | 2 (4) | 2 (0.4) | 0.007 |
Liver Failure | 6 (12) | 0 | 0.001 |
HbA1C | 8.9 ± 4.5 | 5.8 ± 2.9 | < 0.001 |
Acute Kidney Injury | 33 (66) | 27 (6) | < 0.001 |
Corticosteroid/Aspirin/Beta Blocker | 43 (86) | 199 (44) | < 0.001 |
Metformin/Glibenclamid | 40 (80) | 52 (11) | < 0.001 |
Mortality | 15 (30) | 31 (7) | < 0.001 |
Gender | 0.06 | ||
Male | 24 | 276 | |
Female | 2 | 174 | |
Nutrition | < 0.001 | ||
E | 42 | 428 | |
E+P | 8 | 2 |
aValues are expressed as No. (%) or mean ± SD.