Accuracy of the Nova StatStrip® glucometer in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery: an observational study
Authors' conclusion
The Nova StatStrip glucometer was accurate in patients undergoing major upper abdominal surgery, independent of the administration of high-dose insulin therapy.
Study context
- Population
- Patients undergoing major hepatobiliary surgery in an RCT of hyperinsulinemic normoglycemia (HNC)70 received HNC
- Participants
- 135 patients
- Comparison
- Nova StatStrip glucometer vs GEM Premier 5000 blood gas analyzer
- Outcome
- Accuracy by Parkes error grid (acceptable if 99% of samples in zones A and B) and CLSI POCT12-A3 criteria
- Follow-up
- Before surgery and 1, 2 and 3 h after baseline
Methodological detailspost hoc exploratory, secondary analysis of a prospective RCT
- Post hoc exploratory
- Secondary analysis of a prospective RCT
Performance
As reported in the abstract
Accuracy of Nova StatStrip · all time-points
- All samples at all time-points within Parkes error grid zones A and B
- Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) POCT12-A3 criteria satisfied at all time-points
Original publication
Accuracy of the Nova StatStrip® glucometer in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery: an observational study. Can J Anaesth. Published 2 November 2023. doi:10.
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