Critical care medicine
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Critical care medicine · Jan 2023
Accuracy of a Risk Alert Threshold for ICU Hypoglycemia: Retrospective Analysis of Alert Performance and Association With Clinical Deterioration Events.
To quantify the accuracy of and clinical events associated with a risk alert threshold for impending hypoglycemia during ICU admissions. ⋯ Alerts generated by a validated ICU hypoglycemia prediction model had a positive predictive value of 13.7% for real-world hypoglycemia events. This proof-of-concept result suggests that the predictive model offers clinical value, but further prospective testing is needed to confirm this.