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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Nov 6.
Published in final edited form as: Endocr Pract. 2019 Mar 13;25(5):477–484. doi: 10.4158/EP-2018-0515

Table 3.

Correlations Between Baseline Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes

Change in HbA1c Time in auto-mode Time in target Time in hypoglycemia
Spearman P value Spearman P value Spearman P value Spearman P value
Age 0.246 .175 0.157 .376 0.038 .833 –0.349 .043a
DM duration 0.199 .301 0.207 .264 0.057 .762 –0.158 .397
Current CGM use 0.220 .251 0.450 .011a –0.160 .391 0.278 .130
SMBG/day 0.024 .897 0.147 .413 0.211 .239 0.029 .874
Bolus/day 0.080 .665 0.250 .155 0.236 .179 0.298 .087
Bolus calculator use –0.243 .195 –0.296 .101 –0.039 .833 –0.379 .032a
Carb/day 0.320 .119 –0.133 .519 0.203 .319 –0.023 .912
Total daily insulin –0.190 .297 0.074 .676 0.106 .550 0.015 .933
Basal-bolus 0.073 .691 0.036 .842 0.013 .941 0.107 .548
HbA1c –0.698 <.0001a 0.169 .349 –0.524 .002a –0.409 .018a
Time in auto-mode 0.074 .687 0.302 .083 –0.176 .320
# auto-mode exits 0.133 .484 0.103 .575 –0.286 .113 0.073 .691
Time in target 0.315 .079 0.302 .083 0.196 .266
Time in hypoglycemia 0.092 .618 –0.176 .320 0.196 .266

Abbreviations: CGM = continuous glucose monitoring; DM = diabetes mellitus; Ha = alternative hypothesis; HbA1c = hemoglobin A1c; Pr = probability; SMBG = self-monitoring of blood glucose.

a

These comparisons were found to be statistically significant.

Ha: mean ! = 188.4412; Ha: mean>188.4412; Pr(T < t) = 0.0208; Pr(|T| > |t|) = 0.0415