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. 2021 Feb 19;11:614993. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2020.614993

Table 2.

Hypoglycemia sampling results in patients with CHI or IKH.

CHI IKH p-value
P-glucose
mmol/L, median (range)
2.6 (0.6–3.1); n=61 2.8 (2.3–3.1); n=15 0.0150
P-insulin
pmol/L, median (range)
76.5 (17–644.3); n=61 1.5 (1.5–7.7); n=15 <0.0001
P-proinsulin
pmol/L, median (range)
16 (3–200); n=58 1.5 (1.5–7)*; n=13 <0.0001
P-C-peptide
pmol/L, median (range)
860 (225–5154); n=60 76 (32–109); n=15 <0.0001
Fast duration
hours, median (range)
0.5 (0–10);
n=42
12.5 (6–18); n=10 <0.0001
Glucose demand
mg/kg/min., median (range)
11.6 (1–23.7); n=39 0 N/A
Concomitant medical treatment, no (%) 4** (6.4) 2*** (13.3) N/A

*One outlier with p-proinsulin of 189 pmol/L not included.

**All four on octreotide treatment (patients included as p-insulin was >55 pmol/L).

***Both had inhalation corticosteroids in non-systemic dosage.