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Table 4 Cohort glycemic control results for the STAR and SPRINT cohorts in Christchurch and Gyula Hospital ICU

From: Safety, efficacy and clinical generalization of the STAR protocol: a retrospective analysis

 

SPRINT Chch

STAR Chch

STAR Gyula

P value

SPRINT Chch, STAR Chch

STAR Gyula, STAR Chch

Number patients

292

267

47

Number episodes

355

336

47

Total hours

40931

22948

6244

Number of BG measurements

26530

12363

3050

Median (IQR) days on protocol

3.0 [1.3:6.3]

1.9 [0.9:3.5]

3.9 [1.9:6.9]

<0.05

<0.05

Median (IQR) measures/day per patient

15.8 [14.1:18.0]

13.6 [11.5:16.2]

11.7 [10.9–13.3]

<0.05

<0.05

Glycemic performance—cohort raw data

BG mean

5.8

7.0

6.8

BG SD

1.3

1.3

1.3

BG median [IQR]

5.7 [5.0–6.6]

6.8 [6.0–7.9]

6.7 [5.8–7.8]

<0.05

<0.05

Glycemic performance—cohort hourly interpolated

BG mean

5.7

6.7

6.6

BG SD

1.2

1.2

1.2

BG median [IQR]

5.6 [5.0–6.4]

6.6 [6.0–7.4]

6.5 [5.9–7.2]

<0.05

<0.05

% time >10.0 mmol/l

1.5

4.4

3.0

% time 4–6.1 mmol/l (SPRINT target)

71.4

43.9

46.5

% time 4.4–8.0 mmol/l (STAR target)

87.2

82.6

85.7

% time <4.4 mmol/l

7.4

1.4

1.9

% time <4.0 mmol/l

2.5

0.6

0.9

% time <2.22 mmol/l

0.002

0.004

0

  1. Data are presented as median [inter-quartile range (IQR)] where appropriate