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Table 3 Device reliability

From: Point accuracy and reliability of an interstitial continuous glucose-monitoring device in critically ill patients: a prospective study

 

Per patient

Per sensor

Total number of sensors used

-

105

Number of sensors used, median (IQR)

1 (1-3)

-

Total connection time in hours, median (IQR)

46.2 (26.8-134.2)

45.8 (21.1-69.1)

Start-up time in minutes, median (IQR)

Median 49 (44-58)

49 (43-57.9)

Initialization time in minutes, median (IQR)

Median 34 (34-34.5)

34 (34,35)

Real-time data in hours

42.3 (23.1-130.3)

41.4 (20.6-64.0)

Percentage of real-time data, median (IQR)

94.1 (88.9-97.1)

94.6 (88.7-97.9)

Time of skips in data acquisition in hours, median (IQR)

4.3 (1.2-9.1)

2.6 (0.6-5.4)

Time of skips in data acquisition in hours caused by poor sensor signal, median (IQR)

0 (0-1.0)

0 (0-0.2)

Time of skips in data acquisition in minutes caused by other reasons, median (IQR)

3.3 (0.9-8.4)

2.0 (0.4-3.7)

Percentage of time of skips in data acquisition, median (IQR)

5.9 (2.9-11.1)

5.4 (2.1-11.3)

Percentage of time of skips in data acquisition in caused by poor sensor signal, median (IQR)

0 (0-0.7)

0 (0-0.3)

Percentage of time of skips in data acquisition caused by other reasons, median (IQR)

4.2 (2.3-8.0)

3.8 (1.5-8.0)

Number of calibrations, median (IQR)

14 (9-34)

12 (7-16)

Number of mandated calibrations, median (IQR)

8 (4-20)

6 (4-8)

  1. IQR, interquartile range.