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. 2009 Oct 16;33(1):17–22. doi: 10.2337/dc09-1502

Table 2.

Rate of severe hypoglycemia 6 months before CGM use and during 6 months of CGM use

Severe hypoglycemia 6-month control period 6-month CGM use period
Age ≥25 years 38.5 person-years (n = 78) 39.1 person-years (n = 78)
    n events (n seizure or loss of consciousness) 13 (2) 9 (2)
    n (%) subjects with at least 1 event 9 (12) 8 (10)
    Incidence rate (per 100 person-years) 33.7 23.0
Age 15–24 years 35.9 person-years (n = 73) 36.6 person-years (n = 72)
    n events (n seizure or loss of consciousness) 8 (3) 3 (2)
    n (%) subjects with at least 1 event 7 (10) 3 (4)
    Incidence rate (per 100 person-years) 22.3 8.2
Age 8–14 years 30.3 person-years (n = 61) 30.8 person-years (n = 61)
    n events (n seizure or loss of consciousness) 8 (1) 4 (2)
    n (%) subjects with at least 1 event 6 (10) 3 (5)
    Incidence rate (per 100 person-years) 26.4 13.0