Table 3.

Glycemic Control and Length of Stay in Patients Treated with the Addition of the SSI Regimen to Routine Medications or Routine Medications Alone

OutcomeSSI-plus-routine-medications group (n = 75)Routine-medications-only group (n = 78)P value
Patients with hyperglycemic episode(s), No. (%)25 (33.3)27 (34.6).87
Patients with hypoglycemic episode(s), No. (%)6 (8.0)7 (9.0).83
Patients with any glycemic episode, No. (%)27 (36.0)28 (35.9).99
Mean number of glycemic events per patient, mean (SD)1.3 (2.9)1.3 (2.5).99
Length of hospitalization, mean (SD)5.0 (4.2)5.3 (5.4).86