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. 2017 Mar 1;11(2):290–295. doi: 10.1177/1932296816662884

Table 3.

Difference and Continuous Glucose Error Grid Analysis.

CG-EGA
Glucose range Capillary BG Venous YSI Accurate Benign Erroneous
≤3.9 mmol/L 94.0% 0% 6.0%
 MAD (mmol/L) 0.8 0.4
 n 101 69 63 0 4
4.0 to 10.0 mmol/L 98.3% 1.5% 0.1%
 MARD (%) 10.0 11.5
 n 3060 2765 2661 41 4
> 10.0 mmol/L 94.5% 3.1% 2.4%
 MARD (%) 9.5 10.1
 n 3535 4135 3738 123 93
Overall 96.1% 2.4% 1.5%
 MARD (%) 10.0 10.7
 n 6696 6969 6462 164 101

CG-EGA, continuous glucose error grid analysis; MAD, mean absolute difference; MARD, mean absolute relative difference. In this study venous YSI during the in-clinic periods and number of comparisons are reduced due to needing sequential YSI readings spaced by 15 minutes.