Table 2

Mean plasma glucose control during the total length of stay

WeekMean plasma glucose, mmol/L (SD)
SurvivedDiedP value
1 (n=71)8.0 (2.2)9.0 (2.7)0.125
2 (n=66)8.3 (2.2)9.3 (2.4)0.132
3 (n=47)7.9 (1.9)9.1 (2.4)0.063
4 (n=32)8.0 (1.8)9.3 (2.7)0.112
5 (n=19)8.2 (2.1)8.8 (2.2)0.618
6 (n=7)7.9 (2.3)11.00.267
7 (n=5)7.4 (1.7)8.70.551
8 (n=2)7.4 (1.8)
9 (n=1)8.4
Entire stay (n=71)8.1 (1.9)8.9 (2.3)0.083