Table 1 Admission characteristics of diabetic patients by type of HE at JUSH
Parameter | DKA (Mean ± SD) | HHS (Mean ± SD) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 35.00 ± 15.31 | 56.25 ± 8.68 | <0.001* |
Blood glucose (mg/dL) | 454.20 ± 95.83 | >600.00 | <0.001* |
SBP (mmHg) | 113.61 ± 23.64 | 95.83 ± 33.97 | 0.017* |
DBP (mmHg) | 74.44 ± 13.68 | 62.50 ± 22.21 | 0.006* |
Serum potassium (mEq/L) | 3.78 ± 0.47 | 3.70 ± 0.57 | 0.591 |
Serum sodium (mEq/L) | 137.71 ± 4.52 | 135.46 ± 7.17 | 0.116 |
Serum chloride (mEq/L) | 109.67 ± 7.42 | 107.79 ± 6.49 | 0.395 |
Serum creatinine (mg/dL) | 1.18 ± 0.99 | 1.63 ± 0.97 | 0.135 |
GCS | 14.52 ± 1.61 | 14.00 ± 1.21 | 0.273 |