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. 2018 May 1;20(5):335–343. doi: 10.1089/dia.2017.0424

Table 4.

Announced Versus Unannounced Meal Analysis

  Announced Unannounced Difference P
All meals
 CGM average (mg/dL) 140.6 ± 35.0 197.8 ± 44.1 57.2 ± 16.0 <0.001
 CGM SD (mg/dL) 30.1 ± 14.7 50.8 ± 14.2 20.7 ± 5.6 <0.001
 CGM CV (%) 21.3 ± 9.3 26.8 ± 9.7 5.5 ± 3.7 <0.001
 % >250 mg/dL (%) 2.2 ± 6.1 22.8 ± 24.0 20.6 ± 7.7 <0.001
 % >180 mg/dL (%) 20.6 ± 25.7 60.9 ± 23.3 40.3 ± 9.3 <0.001
 CGM maximum (mg/dL) 194.6 ± 46.6 268.2 ± 44.4 73.7 ± 17.5 <0.001
 Meal size (carbohydrate g) 75 ± 18 91 ± 40 16 ± 13.3 0.28
 Manual meal bolus (U) 9.6 ± 3.7 0 ± 0 9.6 ± 0.8 <0.001
 Total insulin −1 to +4 h from meal (U) 15.0 ± 4.8 14.5 ± 5.8 0.5 ± 2.1 0.84
Breakfast
 CGM average (mg/dL) 133.9 ± 27.5 174.4 ± 38.1 40.5 ± 13.5 0.0088
 CGM SD (mg/dL) 28.3 ± 12.5 52.0 ± 11.6 23.7 ± 4.6 <0.001
 CGM CV (%) 20.5 ± 6.4 31.5 ± 11.1 11.0 ± 3.8 <0.001
 % >250 mg/dL (%) 2.3 ± 7.2 11.7 ± 15.2 9.5 ± 5.1 0.1794
 % >180 mg/dL (%) 10.6 ± 16.2 49.6 ± 24.5 39.0 ± 8.5 <0.001
 CGM maximum (mg/dL) 185.9 ± 39.4 256.9 ± 37.3 71.0 ± 14.7 <0.001
Lunch
 CGM average (mg/dL) 140.3 ± 37.3 199.4 ± 50.7 59.1 ± 18.1 0.003
 CGM SD (mg/dL) 33.2 ± 14.1 49.1 ± 15.3 15.9 ± 5.8 0.021
 CGM CV (%) 24.4 ± 11.8 25.5 ± 8.9 1.1 ± 3.9 <0.001
 % >250 mg/dL (%) 1.6 ± 3.8 22.2 ± 26.3 20.6 ± 8.4 0.046
 % >180 mg/dL (%) 22.6 ± 28.3 61.6 ± 23.3 39.0 ± 9.7 0.009
 CGM maximum (mg/dL) 201.5 ± 48.0 262.6 ± 52.5 61.1 ± 19.8 0.046
Dinner
 CGM average (mg/dL) 147.5 ± 41.1 219.5 ± 30.6 72.0 ± 13.3 <0.001
 CGM SD (mg/dL) 28.7 ± 17.9 51.3 ± 16.1 22.5 ± 6.5 <0.001
 CGM CV (%) 19.0 ± 9.1 23.3 ± 7.1 4.3 ± 3.0 <0.001
 % >250 mg/dL (%) 2.7 ± 7.3 34.5 ± 24.6 31.7 ± 7.9 <0.001
 % >180 mg/dL (%) 28.7 ± 29.5 71.5 ± 17.0 42.8 ± 8.5 <0.001
 CGM maximum (mg/dL) 196.4 ± 54.9 285.2 ± 38.7 88.9 ± 17.3 <0.001

Analyzed as the time from the start of the meal until 4 h after unless otherwise noted.