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. 2019 Apr 25;104(10):4356–4364. doi: 10.1210/jc.2018-02763

Table 2.

Summary of Glucose Metrics Over a 24-h Period (n = 153)

All Participants Age Group
6 to <12 y 12 to <18 y 18 to <25 y 25 to <60 y ≥60 y
n 153 27 30 29 41 26
CGM use, h (mean ± SD) [range] 192 ± 31 [84–245] 180 ± 35 [84–233] 181 ± 28 [111–233] 192 ± 28 [92–223] 207 ± 25 [136–245] 195 ± 33 [124–236]
Overall glucose distribution and variability
 Mean, mg/dL (mean ± SD) 99 ± 7 99 ± 7 98 ± 6 98 ± 6 99 ± 6 104 ± 9
 SD, mg/dL (mean ± SD) 17 ± 3 16 ± 3 15 ± 2 18 ± 3 16 ± 3 18 ± 5
 CV, % (mean ± SD) 17 ± 3 16 ± 3 15 ± 2 18 ± 3 16 ± 3 17 ± 4
Percentage of glucose sensor values, median (IQR)
>180 mg/dL 0.0 (0.0–0.2) 0.0 (0.0–0.1) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.4) 0.0 (0.0–0.2) 0.1 (0.0–0.5)
>160 mg/dL 0.3 (0.1–0.9) 0.2 (0.1–0.8) 0.2 (0.0–0.2) 0.4 (0.2–1.1) 0.4 (0.2–0.9) 0.6 (0.1–2.9)
>140 mg/dL 2.1 (0.9–3.9) 1.7 (0.8–2.9) 1.2 (0.3–2.0) 2.4 (1.3–4.4) 2.1 (1.1–3.1) 4.1 (1.3–8.6)
70–140 mg/dL 96 (93–98) 97 (94–97) 97 (95–98) 95 (91–97) 97 (94–98) 93 (89–96)
70–120 mg/dL 89 (82–92) 90 (83–92) 92 (86–93) 87 (82–90) 89 (86–91) 81 (71–86)
<70 mg/dL 1.1 (0.3–2.9) 1.1 (0.3–3.3) 1.7 (0.6–2.6) 1.3 (0.5–3.6) 1.0 (0.3–2.3) 1.4 (0.2–3.4)
<60 mg/dL 0.2 (0.0–0.6) 0.2 (0.0–0.3) 0.2 (0.0–0.8) 0.2 (0.0–0.7) 0.2 (0.0–0.4) 0.3 (0.0–0.7)
<54 mg/dL 0.0 (0.0–0.2) 0.0 (0.0–0.2) 0.0 (0.0–0.4) 0.1 (0.0–0.4) 0.0 (0.0–0.2) 0.1 (0.0–0.2)
Percentage of participants with ≥1 hypoglycemic eventa 28 19 27 41 24 31
Duration of hypoglycemic events for participants with ≥1 hypoglycemic event (min)a,b
 n 70 9 10 23 17 11
 Median (IQR) 58 (40–100) 60 (35–165) 53 (40–85) 50 (40–75) 65 (40–100) 80 (50–120)
a

A hypo event is defined as at least two sensor values <54 mg/dL that are ≥15 min apart with no intervening values >54 mg/dL. At least two sensor values >70 mg/dL that are ≥15 min apart with no intervening values <70 mg/dL are required to end a hypo event.

b

Based on an event level.