Decreased rates of hospital-acquired infection after introduction of an active surveillance, virtual glucose management system
Main finding · Hospital-acquired infectionResult — go to the resultAdjusted odds ratio 0.17 95% CI 0.05–0.61Study context
- Population
- Hospital inpatients with diabetes
- Participants
- 172 vs 196
- Comparison
- Usual consultation-based diabetes inpatient care plus active surveillance virtual glucose management (VGM) system vs usual consultation-based care
- VGMn = 172
- Usual caren = 196reference
- Outcome
- Hospital-acquired infection
Methodological detailssingle-centre
- Single-centre
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Adjusted odds ratio
0.17
95% CI 0.05–0.61
Events by group
VGMvs Usual care
aOR 0.17 (95% CI 0.05–0.61)
Further findings
Hypoglycaemic and hyperglycaemic patient-stay days
- Reduction in hypoglycemic and hyperglycemic patient-stay days with VGM
Original publication
Decreased rates of hospital-acquired infection after introduction of an active surveillance, virtual glucose management system. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 15 August 2023. doi:10. 1016/ j. diabres. 2023. 110880
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