Retrospective observational study of the association of peak blood glucose during the second 24 hours of admission with hospital-acquired complications in non-critical care admissions to a tertiary referral teaching hospital.

BMJ Open · 2025 · PMC11752049 · PMID 39809558

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The incidence of HAC infection increased by 4.6% (aHR=1.05, 95% CI: 1.02, 1.08) in the diabetes cohort compared with 5.5% with marginal significance (p=0.051; aHR=1.06, 95% CI: 1.00, 1.11) in the non-diabetes cohort, for every mmol/L rise in day 2 peak glucose.

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