Table 7: Treat-to-Target trial's titration schedule for basal insulin.

Fasting blood glucose To increase in basal insulin
120-140 mg/dl (6.7-7.8 mmol/l) 2 units
141-160 mg/dl (7.9-8.9 mmol/l) 4 units
161-180 mg/dl (9.0-10 mmol/l) 6 units
> 180 mg/dl (> 10 mmol/l) 8 units