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Table 2 Severe Hypoglycemia management and outcomes in the prehospital setting

From: Epidemiology and outcomes from severe hypoglycemia in Kuwait: a prospective cohort study

Variable Severe Hypoglycemia cases
N = 167 (%)
Management
 a. Glucagon 144 (89)
 b. Parenteral glucose 7 (4)
 c. Glucagon followed by parenteral glucose 11 (7)
Outcomes
 Normal GCSa with in 10–30 min 124 (76.5)
 Normal RBSa with in 10–30 min 80 (49.5)
  1. aGCS Glasgow coma scale, RBS Random blood sugar