From: Advanced age, altered level of consciousness and a new diagnosis of diabetes are independently associated with hypernatreamia in hyperglycaemic crisis
Hypernatreamia based on uncorrected Serum sodium
N = 273
Hypernatreamia based on corrected serum sodium
N = 269
146-155 mmol/L
6.2% (n=17/273)
16% (n=43/269)
156-165 mmol/L
4.8% (n=13/273)
10.8% (n=29/269)
>165 mmol/L
0.7% (n=2/273)
3.3% (n=9/269)