TABLE 2

Glucose targets in healthy and at-risk adults

Glucose valuesTarget levels
Healthy nonpregnant adultsOlder and high-risk adults
Time above range
> 250 mg/dL< 5%< 10%
> 180 mg/dL< 25%< 50%a
Time in range
70–180 mg/dL> 70%> 50%
Time below range
< 70 mg/dL< 4%b< 1%
< 54 mg/dL< 1%NA
  • a Includes values > 250 mg/dL.

  • b Includes values < 54 mg/dL.

  • Based on information from reference 15.