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

• Main Authors: Abu-Samah, Asma, Knopp, Jennifer Launa, Mohamad Suhaimi, Fatanah, Abdul Razak, Athirah, Abdul Razak, Normy Norfiza, Jamaludin, Ummu Kulthum, Md Ralib, Azrina, Mat Nor, Mohd Basri, Chase, Geoffrey, Pretty, Christopher G.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dovepress 2019
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/72464/1/72464_Model-based%20glyceic%20control%20in%20a%20Malaysian.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/72464/; https://www.dovepress.com/model-based-glycemic-control-in-a-malaysian-intensive-care-unit-perfor-peer-reviewed-article-MDER
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

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 units (IC...