Dextrose infusion and glucose disorders in people without diabetes hospitalized in general wards

Feldman-Billard, Sylvie; Joubert, Michael; Reznik, Yves

Dextrose infusion and glucose disorders in people without diabetes hospitalized in general wards

2013

Feldman-Billard, Sylvie | Joubert, Michael | Reznik, Yves

We measured fasting plasma glucose (FPG) on a single day in all persons without diabetes history admitted in general wards (N=1922). After age and length of stay adjustment, dextrose infusion was associated with a 3-fold increase (p<0.001) of hospital-related hyperglycemia (FPG≥7mmol/l), highlighting the need to interpret glucose disorders cautiously.

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