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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 16.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Diabetes. 2016 Nov 23;18(7):643–650. doi: 10.1111/pedi.12477

TABLE 2.

Severe hypoglycemia (SH) rate per 100 patient years (95%CI) adjusted for gender, age group and duration of diabetes and incidence rate ratio (IRR) (95%CI) by registry and HbA1c category

HbA1c (%) category <7% 7% to <8% 8% to <9% ≥9%

DPV No. cases 4,335 6,734 4,477 3,241
No. SH events 167 (113, 54) 242 215 94
SH rate 3.3 (2.7–4.0) 3.2 (2.7–3.7) 4.2 (3.5–5.0) 2.5 (1.9–3.1)
IRR 1.05 (0.82–1.34) 1.00 1.32 (1.05–1.67)* 0.78 (0.58–1.04)
T1DX No. cases 474 2,126 2,363 162
No. SH events 33 113 162 195
SH rate 6.6 (4.2–10.6) 5.1 (4.0–6.5) 6.9 (5.6–8.5) 8.7 (7.1–10.7)
IRR 1.30 (0.77–2.18) 1.00 1.34 (0.98–1.84) 1.70 (1.24–2.32)
WACDD No. cases 90 357 231 187
No. SH events 6 27 16 17
SH rate 4.7 (1.7–12.8) 5.4 (3.3–8.9) 5.8 (3.2–10.7) 9.0 (4.8–16.8)
IRR 0.87 (0.29–2.60) 1.00 1.08 (0.50–2.34) 1.67 (0.74–3.78)

Abbreviations: DPV, Diabetes Patienten Verlaufsdokumenation; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin; T1DX, Type 1 Diabetes Exchange; WACDD, Western Australian Children Diabetes Database.

*

P = .02,

P = .001.