Glucose Measurement: Confounding Issues in Setting Targets for Inpatient Management
Response to Mahoney and Ellison
- From the Division of Endocrinology, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
- Address correspondence to Kathleen M. Dungan, Division of Endocrinology, Ohio State University, 4th Floor McCampbell Hall, 1581 Dodd Dr., Columbus, OH 43210. E-mail: kathleen.dungan{at}osumc.edu
We thank Mahoney and Ellison (1) for their interest in the study of glucose measurement in the hospital (2). We agree that not all devices using the same enzyme display the same degree of interference (3). Furthermore, the introduction of a third electrode does not always compensate for the interference (3). It …
