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. 2019 Sep 26;43(1):e3–e4. doi: 10.2337/dc19-1205

Table 1.

Baseline and follow-up characteristics of individuals initiated on CGM in the first month of diabetes diagnosis (n = 41)

Age at onset, years 9.7 ± 4.1
Sex
 Male 23 (56)
 Female 18 (44)
Insurance type
 Public 4 (10)
 Private 37 (90)
Race
 Non-Hispanic white 17 (41)
 Hispanic 4 (10)
 Asian and Pacific Islander 5 (12)
 Alaskan Native or American Native 0 (0)
 Other 5 (12)
 Unknown 10 (24)
Primary language
 English 38 (93)
 Spanish 2 (5)
 Other 1 (2)
Diabetic ketoacidosis at onset 20 (49)
Outpatient education 20 (49)
Education at Stanford 37 (90)
HbA1c at onset, % (mmol/mol) 12.2 ± 1.8 (110)
Days to CGM start 9.0 ± 8.8
Days to most recent visit 94.1 + 64.3
Continuing to use CGM 38 (93)
Days worn over the last 2 weeks (n = 27)* 13.2 + 2.3
Mean HbA1c, % (mmol/mol) (n = 32) 7.2 + 1.0 (55)
TIR, % (n = 38) 69.6 + 18.9
Time in hypoglycemia, % (n = 38) 3.4 + 3.9
Time in hyperglycemia, % (n = 38) 26.7 + 18.9

Data are n (%) or mean ± SD.

*

Data were based only on patients with a scanned report in the medical record or with the data available in the Clarity portal.

Most recent visit for six youth was within the first month of diagnosis.