Table 1.
Pump treatment | MDI treatment | ||||||
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Analyte, concentration range | n | A1C (baseline) (%) | ΔA1C (%) | n | A1C (baseline) (%) | ΔA1C (%) | Comparing treatment groups |
Anti-GAD Ab | |||||||
<1 U/mL | 135 | 9.0±0.76 | −1.07±1.19 | 129 | 9.0±0.80 | −0.44±1.13 | P<0.0001 |
≥1 U/mL | 27 | 8.9±0.67 | −1.00±1.28 | 30 | 8.8±0.57 | −0.24±0.86 | P=0.01 |
Comparing anti-GAD groups | P=0.90 | P=0.46 | |||||
C-peptide | |||||||
<156 pmol/L (<0.47 ng/mL) | 43 | 9.0±0.61 | −0.96±1.14 | 35 | 8.8±0.62 | −0.10±0.97 | P=0.002 |
≥156 to <309 pmol/L (≥0.47 to <0.93 ng/mL) | 33 | 8.7±0.61 | −0.94±1.11 | 48 | 8.9±0.67 | −0.53±1.08 | P=0.035 |
≥310 to <569 pmol/L (≥0.93 to <1.72 ng/mL) | 40 | 9.0±0.92 | −1.22±1.14 | 40 | 9.1±0.90 | −0.63±1.06 | P=0.012 |
≥569 pmol/L (≥1.72 ng/mL) | 45 | 9.1±0.68 | −1.07±1.41 | 35 | 9.1±0.81 | −0.24±1.17 | P=0.006 |
Comparing C-peptide quartiles | P=0.74 | P=0.14 |
ΔA1C, change in glycosylated hemoglobin (A1C) from baseline to 6 months; Anti-GAD Ab, anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody; MDI, multiple daily injection.