Model-based glycaemic control in a Malaysian intensive care unit: performance and safety study

• Main Authors: Abu-Samah, Asma, Knoop, Jennifer, Abdul Razak, Athirah, Jamaludin, Ummu Kulthum, Mohamad Suhaimi, Fatanah, Md Ralib, Azrina, Mat Nor, Mohd Basri, Chase, Geoffrey, Pretty, Christopher G.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dove Press Ltd 2019
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/75582/1/f_30-may-2019-mder-187840-model-based-glycemic-control-in-a-malaysia-intensive-care-un_50266.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/75582/; https://www.dovepress.com/model-based-glycemic-control-in-a-malaysian-intensive-care-unit-perfor-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-MDER

Background: Stress-induced hyperglycemia is common in critically ill patients. A few forms of model-based glycemic control have been introduced to reduce this phenomena and among them is the automated STAR protocol which has been used in the Christchurch and Gyulá hospitals' intensive care uni...