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. 2022 Dec 20;13(1):5. doi: 10.3390/metabo13010005

Table 5.

Reported causes of death for the test group cases that were screened as possible hyperglycemia-related deaths, using a class prediction model based on the insulin intoxication metabolic fingerprint.

Hyper Prediction, n = 26 (3.5%)
Cause of Death Number
Substance overdose/poisoning:
  • Drug overdose/poisoning

  • Alcohol overdose/poisoning

8 (1.0%)
Diabetes mellitus-related:
  • Diabetes with ketoacidosis

  • Diabetes with coma

7 (0.9%)
Cardiovascular-related:
  • Enlarged heart

  • Coronary atherosclerosis

  • Cerebral hemorrhage

3 (0.4%)
Hanging 3 (0.4%)
Multiple organ failure 1 (0.1%)
Burns and inhalation of smoke 1 (0.1%)
Ketoacidosis 1 (0.1%)
Undetectable cause of death 2 (0.3%)

(%) are total percent of test group (n = 776) used for screening using a class prediction model.