Association of time in blood glucose range with outcomes following cardiac surgery

BMC Anesthesiology

Table 3 Clinical and laboratory variables of patients in Groups I (TIR >80%) and II (TIR <80%)

Variable	Group I N = 146 (%)	Group II (N = 81)	P-value
Age	54.1 ± 11	54.6 ± 11	0.08
Sex male	135 (92.5)	70 (86.4)	0.1
Hypertension	86 (58.9)	49 (60.4)	0.15
Non diabetics	99(68.3)	27 (33.3)	0.01
IDDM	36 (24.8)	39 (48.1)	0.001
NIDDM	10 (6.9)	15 (18.5)	0.001
BMI	27.4 ± 4.8	28.7 ± 5.9	0.4
Ethnicity
Arab	57 (39)	30 (37)	0.13
Asian	89 (61)	51 (63)	0.3
Euro score	3.5 ± 2.5	3.8 ± 3.5	0.47
Basal creatinine (micromole/L)	88.6 ± 25.3	94.7 ± 63	0.8
EF%	49.7 ± 8.6	48.7 ± 10.1	0.4
HbA1c %	6.6 ± 1.7	8 ± 2.2	0.001
Surgery (elective)	97 (66.4)	57 (70.4)	0.35
Inotrops
Dopamine	20 (13.8)	19 (24.7)	0.03
Adrenaline	16 (11.1)	18 (23)	0.04
Noradrenline	40 (27.4)	17 (21)	0.1
Surgery
CABG	100 (68.5)	67 (83.3)	0.04
Valvular	40 (27.5)	9 (11.3)	0.03
Aortic disssection	3 (2.1)	2 (2.5)	0.1
Adult congenital	3 (2.1)	2 (2.5)	0.1

IDDM, insulin dependent diabetes mellitus; NIDDM, non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus; BMI, body mass index; HbA1C, glycated hemoglobin; EF, ejection fraction; CABG, coronary artery bypass graft.

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