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. 2015 Jan 2;9(2):320–330. doi: 10.1177/1932296814565661

Table 3.

Cost-Effectiveness of Real-Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes.

Source Setting/population Cost per QALY gained
Huang et al67 T1DM, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation-CGM trials, CGM vs SMBG, 2 cohorts: (1) A1c < 7%, all ages; and (2) A1c ≥ 7.0% and ≥ 25 years of age When considering immediate quality of life benefit:
$98 679 for A1c ≥ 7.0% cohort and $78 943 for A1c < 7% cohort.
McQueen et al68 T1DM, intensive insulin therapy with CGM (+SMBG) vs intensive insulin therapy with SMBG only, US Using their individualized model: $45 033
Ly et al68 T1DM, sensor-augmented pump with low glucose suspend in hypoglycemic unaware patients Over 6 months, cost per QALY gained is Australian $40 908