Mortality In ICU Patients Linked to Blood Glucose Levels

Article Title Overview The study investigated the intricate relationship between mean blood glucose (MBG) levels and mortality among critically ill patients, utilizing data from the Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care IV (MIMIC-IV) database. Through multivariate logistic regression analysis, the study aimed to discern the association between MBG and intensive care unit

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Hyperglycemia Reveals Mortality Risk In Hospitalized Stroke Victims

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Menarche Age And Risk For Adult Onset Diabetes

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Blood Glucose To Predict Critical Illness Requiring Hospitalization

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Mortality In ICU Patients Linked to Blood Glucose Levels