Diabetes technology

Accuracy and Safety of a Novel Intravenous Continuous Glucose Monitoring System in Patients Admitted to a Cardiothoracic ICU: A Pilot Trial

J Diabetes Sci TechnolPublished Pilot trial

Authors' conclusion

The present findings indicate that the investigated intravenous glucose monitoring system provides accurate glucose monitoring and demonstrates its safety in critical care settings.

Study context

Population
Patients with and without diabetes admitted to a cardiothoracic surgery ICU
Participants
28 patients1,224 data pairs
Comparison
Intravenous CGM vs arterial glucose
Outcome
Accuracy and safety of the ivCGM system vs arterial glucose, glucose range 20 to 400 mg/dL
Follow-up
Up to 72 hours
Methodological detailssingle-center, open-label
  • Single-center
  • Open-label

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Accuracy of ivCGM vs arterial glucose (BGA)

Mean absolute relative difference (MARD)

8.7 ± 7.8%

Mean absolute difference (MAD) for values <100 mg/dL

3.3 ± 2.7 mg/dL

Further findings

OutcomeValues
MARD in participants with diabetesivCGM MARD 9.6 ± 8.1 %
  • MARD in participants with diabetes: N = 8,332 ivCGM/BGA data pairs

Safety

Serious adverse events associated with the device
0

Original publication

Accuracy and Safety of a Novel Intravenous Continuous Glucose Monitoring System in Patients Admitted to a Cardiothoracic ICU: A Pilot Trial. J Diabetes Sci Technol. Published 24 May 2025. doi:10.1177/19322968251342598

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