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World J Meta-Anal. Aug 31, 2019; 7(8): 399-405
Published online Aug 31, 2019. doi: 10.13105/wjma.v7.i8.399
Table 1 Glycemic range recommendations
StudyGlycemic rangeRef.Comments
American College of Physicians140-200 mg/dLQaseem et al[17], 2014Recommend use of moderate glucose control to avoid hypoglycemic episodes
American Diabetes Association140-180 mg/dLAmerican Diabetes Association[18], 2012Intensive insulin therapy in TGC can cause severe hypoglycemia
Society of Critical Care Medicine150-180 mg/dLJacobi et al[19], 2012Recommend the use of moderate use of glucose control
COIITSS study80-110 mg/dLAnnane et al[21], 2010No significant mortality in patients with TGC compared to MGC
Standards of medical care in diabetesNondiabetic HbA1c < 7% 140-200 mg/dL HbA1c > 7% 160-220 mg/dLMarik et al[22], 2014Different approach between diabetics and nondiabetics, due to glucose variability in tolerance