Comparison of intensive insulin therapy versus conventional glucose control in traumatic brain injury patients on parenteral nutrition: A pilot randomized clinical trial

Comparison of intensive insulin therapy versus conventional glucose control in traumatic brain injury patients on parenteral nutrition: A pilot randomized clinical trial

Background: Parenteral nutrition (PN) is a valuable life saving intervention, which can improve the nutritional status of hospitalized malnourished patients. PN is associated with complications including hyperglycemia. This study was conducted to compare two methods of blood glucose control in traum...

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Main Authors: Seyedeh Neda Mousavi, Mohsen Nematy, Abdolreza Norouzy, Mohammad Safarian, Fariborz Samini, Ali Birjandinejad, Elena Philippou, Asghar Mafinejad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Hyperglycemia
hypoglycemia
intensive insulin therapy
parenteral nutrition
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2014;volume=19;issue=5;spage=420;epage=425;aulast=Mousavi

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http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2014;volume=19;issue=5;spage=420;epage=425;aulast=Mousavi

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