| Outcome Measures: |
Primary: Number of Patients With Hyperglycemia in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Number of patients with blood glucose (BG) levels greater than 180 mg/dl, 2 days (average time of discharge from ICU)|Number of Patients With Persistent Hyperglycemia, Number of patients with two consecutive fasting and/or pre-meal blood glucose (BG) greater than 180 mg/dl, or with average daily BG greater than 80 mg/dl who require rescue therapy with subcutaneous (SC) insulin after discontinuation of continuous intravenous insulin infusion (CII)., 10 days (average time of discharge from the hospital) | Secondary: Number of Patients Requiring Continuous Intravenous Insulin Infusion (CII), Number of patients requiring CII to achieve a blood glucose level (BG) target between 150-200 mg/dl, 2 days (average time of discharge from ICU)|Mean Blood Glucose (BG) Concentration in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Mean blood glucose (BG) concentration of ICU patients during recovery period., 2 days (average time of discharge from ICU)|Total IV Insulin in ICU, Total IV insulin in ICU during recovery period., 2 days (average time of discharge from ICU)|Mean Insulin Dose Per Day During Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Recovery, Mean insulin infusion dose per day of ICU patients during recovery period., 2 days (average time of discharge from ICU)|Duration of Continuous Intravenous Insulin Infusion (CII), Total hours of continuous intravenous insulin infusion (CII), Up to 48 hours (average time of discharge from ICU)|Number of Patients Requiring Subcutaneous (SQ) Insulin After Discontinuation of Continuous Intravenous Insulin Infusion (CII), Number of patients requiring subcutaneous (SQ) insulin after discontinuation of continuous intravenous insulin infusion (CII), 10 days (average time of discharge from the hospital)|Median Number of Days of Subcutaneous (SC) Insulin After Discontinuation of Continuous Intravenous Insulin Infusion (CII), Median number of days patients requiring SC insulin after discontinuation of CII, Up to 14 days (time of discharge from the hospital)|Mean Post-operative Blood Glucose (BG) Concentration, Mean post-operative blood glucose (BG) concentration during recovery period., 10 days (average time of discharge from the hospital)|Amount of Subcutaneous (SC) Insulin Taken in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Total amount of SC insulin taken by ICU patients during recovery period., 2 days (average time of discharge from ICU)|Amount of Subcutaneous (SC) Insulin in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) 48 Hours, Amount of subcutaneous (SC) insulin in intensive care unit (ICU) 48 hours during recovery period., 48 hours during recovery period|Number of Subjects With Hyperglycemia in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Number of subjects with hyperglycemia (blood glucose greater than or equal to 300 mg/dL) in ICU recovery period., 2 days (average time of discharge from ICU)|Number of Subjects With Hyperglycemia (Blood Glucose Greater Than or Equal to 300 mg/dL) in Non-ICU, Number of subjects with hyperglycemia (blood glucose greater than or equal to 300 mg/dL) in non-ICU recovery period., 10 days (average time of discharge from the hospital)|Number of Patients With Hypoglycemic Events in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Number of patients with events (blood glucose less than 70 mg/dL) in patients in intensive care unit (ICU)., 2 days (average time of discharge from ICU)|Number of Patients With Hypoglycemic Events in Non-intensive Care Unit (ICU), Number of Patients With hypoglycemic events (blood glucose less than 70 mg/dL) in patients in non-intensive care unit (ICU)., 10 days (average time of discharge from the hospital)|Number of Patients With Severe Hypoglycemic Events in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Number of Patients With severe hypoglycemia (blood glucose less than 40 mg/dL) in patients in intensive care unit (ICU)., 2 days (average time of discharge from ICU)|Number of Patients With Severe Hypoglycemic Events in Non-intensive Care Unit (ICU), Number of Patients With hypoglycemic events (blood glucose less than 40 mg/dL) in patients in non-intensive care unit (ICU)., 10 days (average time of discharge from the hospital)|Composite of Perioperative Complications, Number of perioperative complications including hospital mortality, infection,acute renal failure, and acute mycordial infarction., 10 days (average time of discharge from the hospital)|Duration of Intubation, Duration that patients required to be intubated, 10 days (average time of discharge from the hospital)|Length of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Stay, Total number of days spent in intensive care unit (ICU), 2 days (average time of discharge from ICU)|Total Length of Hospital Stay, Total number of days spent in hospital, 10 days (average time of discharge from the hospital)|Number of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Readmission, Number of re-admissions to intensive care unit during the same hospital course., 10 days (average time of discharge from the hospital)|Number of Cerebrovascular Events, Number of cerebrovascular events including permanent stroke and reversible ischemic neurologic deficit, 10 days (average time of discharge from the hospital)|Number of Subjects Readmitted to the Hospital, Number of subjects readmitted to the hospital within 30 days (all-cause)., 30 days|Number of Subjects Returning to the ER Within 30 Days, Number of subjects returning to the ER within 30 days (all-cause)., 30 days
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| Locations: |
Grady Health System, Atlanta, Georgia, 30303, United States|Emory Univeristy Hospital Midtown, Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States|Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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