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. 2021 Mar 22;13(3):e14031. doi: 10.7759/cureus.14031

Table 2. Long-term pre-operative blood glucose control according to HbA1c.

Variable All Patients, n = 171 (%) Optimal control: HbA1c ≤7%, n = 41 Sub-optimal control: HbA1c >7%, n = 130 p-value
Infection       0.667
Yes (%) 59 (34.5) 13 (31.7) 46 (35.3)  
No (%) 112 (65.5) 28 (68.3) 84 (64.6)  
Mortality       0.304
Yes (%) 6 (3.4) 2 (4.5) 4 (3.0)  
No (%) 168 (96.6) 42 (95.5) 126 (97.0)