The Impact of Insulin Sensitivity Variability and Dynamics on Tight Glycemic Control in Neonatal and Adult Intensive Care
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University of Canterbury. Mathematics and Statistics
University of Canterbury. Mechanical Engineering
University of Canterbury. Mechanical Engineering
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2009
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Chase, Geoff
LeCompte, A.J.
Pretty, C.G.
Lynn, A.
Shaw, Geoff
Lin, J.
Razak, N.
Parente, J.
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Hyperglycemia and glycemic variability increase mortality and poor outcomes in adult and neonatal intensive care units (ICU, NICU). Safe, effective tight glycemic control has proven difficult due to significant insulin resistance and its dynamic change over time in these patients.
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Chase, J.G., LeCompte, A.J., Pretty, C.G., Lynn, A., Shaw, G.M., Lin, J., Razak, N., Parente, J. (2009) The Impact of Insulin Sensitivity Variability and Dynamics on Tight Glycemic Control in Neonatal and Adult Intensive Care. New Orleans, LA, USA: American Diabetes Association (ADA) 69th Scientific Sessions, 5-9 Jun 2009.