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. 2017 Jan 19;8(4):496–500. doi: 10.1111/jdi.12604

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of participants analyzed

All Bolus calculator (+) Bolus calculator (−) (+) vs (−)
n 22 14 8 NS
Age (years) 40 ± 10.9 40 ± 11.2 40 ± 11.1 NS
Sex (% female) 20 (91) 13 (93) 7 (88) NS
Age of onset (years) 19 ± 12.3 19 ± 11.2 20 ± 15.0 NS
Duration of diabetes (years) 21 ± 11.0 21 ±10.9 21 ± 12.0 NS
Duration of introduction after onset of diabetes (years) 19 ± 11.3 20 ± 11.0 17 ± 12.3 NS
BW 60 ± 7.2 60 ± 7.2 56 ± 10.0 NS
BMI 24 ± 3.2 24 ± 3.2 23 ± 4.2 NS
Dietary counseling
Before introduction (times) 1.9 ± 2.4 1.7 ± 2.7 2.1 ± 1.8 NS
After introduction (times) 1.3 ± 1.1 1.1 ± 1.3 1.5 ± 0.2 NS
Continuous glucose monitoring (times) 0.9 ± 1.1 1.4 ± 1.1 0 P = 0.001
A1C (%) 8.6 ± 1.5 8.4 ± 1.1 8.9 ± 2.1 NS
TDD 41.4 ± 18.0 37.1 ± 5.9 48.9 ± 28.3 P = 0.07
% Bolus 60.5 ± 10.2 59.5 ± 7.2 62.1 ± 14.5 NS
% Hypoglycemia (<70 mg/dL)
Before introduction 7.9 ± 7.1 7.1 ± 6.8 9.0 ± 7.9 NS
After introduction 6.4 ± 5.4 5.1 ± 4.0 8.3 ± 6.7 NS

A1C, hemoglobin A1c; BMI, body mass index; BW, bodyweight; TDD, total daily insulin dose.