Table 2.
Primary and secondary outcome measures (continuous)
| Continuous outcomes | Total No of participants, adjusted mean (95% CI) | Adjusted mean difference (95% CI) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSII (n=144) | MDI (n=149) | |||
| HbA1c (mmol/mol) at 12 months (primary outcome) | ||||
| Intention-to-treat analysis*† | 143, 60.9 (58.5 to 63.3) | 142, 58.5 (56.1 to 60.9) | 2.4 (−0.4 to 5.3) | 0.09 |
| Per protocol† | 87, 60.2 (56.4 to 63.9) | 66, 59.3 (55.3 to 63.2) | 0.9 (−3.2 to 5.0) | 0.67 |
| Change in body mass index SDS*‡ | 122, 0.6 (0.8) | 122, 0.5 (0.8) | 0.1 (0 to 0.3) | 0.13 |
| Change in height SDS*§ | 122, −0.1 (0.5) | 122, 0 (0.4) | −0.1 (−0.2 to 0) | 0.10 |
| Insulin requirements (units/kg/day)*† | 87, 0.7 (0.2) | 64, 0.6 (0.3) | 0.1 (0.0 to 0.2) | 0.01 |
CSII=continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion; MDI=multiple daily injections; SDS=standard deviation score.
Intention-to-treat analysis.
Analysis adjusted for randomisation group (age category, fixed effects; centre, random effects).
Analysis adjusted for randomisation group (age category, fixed effects; centre, random effects) and body mass index standard deviation score at baseline.
Analysis adjusted for randomisation group (age category, fixed effects; centre, random effects) and height standard deviation score at baseline.