Research Article
Variability in Glycemic Control with Temperature Transitions during Therapeutic Hypothermia
Table 1
Baseline characteristics.
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| Survivors
| Nonsurvivors
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| | Age, yrs | 66 (35–86) | 65 (35–84) | 73 (42–86) | 0.40 | | Male (%) | 17 (65.4) | 4 (69.2) | 5 (61.5) | 1.00 | | Race (%) | | | | | | White | 19 (73.1) | 11 (84.6) | 8 (61.5) | 0.39 | | Black | 4 (15.4) | 1 (7.7) | 3 (23.1) | | | Other/unknown | 3 (11.5) | 1 (7.7) | 2 (15.4) | | | Transfer from outside facility (%) | 5 (19.2) | 2 (15.4) | 3 (23.1) | 1.00 | | Minutes to return to spontaneous | 11 (4–83) | 10 (4–33) | 21 (2–83) | 0.15 | | Arrest etiology, cardiac | 20 (80) | 11 (84.6) | 9 (75) | 0.65 | | Initial arrest rhythm, ventricular fibrillation | 14 (58.3) | 9 (69.2) | 5 (45.4) | 0.41 | | History of diabetes (%) | 14 (53.8) | 5 (38.5) | 9 (69.2) | 0.24 | | Treatments (%) | | | | | | Vasopressor | 24 (92.3) | 12 (92.3) | 12 (92.3) | 1.00 | | Dextrose-containing fluids | 6 (23.1) | 3 (23.1) | 3 (23.1) | 1.00 | | Glucocorticoids | 5 (19.2) | 2 (15.4) | 3 (23.1) | 1.00 | | Enteral nutrition | 1 (3.8) | 0 | 1 (7.7) | 1.00 |
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available for 80.8% of cohort; cause not documented in 1 nonsurvivor; rhythm not documented for 2 nonsurvivors. Nonparametric data as median (range).
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