The Impact of Preoperative Fasting Duration on Blood Glucose and Hemodynamics in Children

<table class="table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Weight for age percentile</td><td class="align_center">Frequency (%)</td><td class="align_center">Mean (SD) of blood glucose</td><td class="align_center">Minimum blood sugar</td><td class="align_center">Maximum blood sugar</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">≤5</td><td class="align_center">4 (8)</td><td class="align_center">90.50 (SD 18.95)</td><td class="align_center">69</td><td class="align_center">114</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">5-25</td><td class="align_center">14 (28)</td><td class="align_center">86.05 (SD 9.44)</td><td class="align_center">68</td><td class="align_center">99</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">&gt;25</td><td class="align_center">32 (64)</td><td class="align_center">87.81 (SD 12.15)</td><td class="align_center">49</td><td class="align_center">111</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="5"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Comparison of blood glucose levels in children based on weight for age percentiles.</div>

Journal of Diabetes Research

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Table 4: The Impact of Preoperative Fasting Duration on Blood Glucose and Hemodynamics in Children 