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

Table 3.

Summary of Glucose Metrics by Daytime and Nighttime (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
Daytime (6:00 am to 11:59 pm)
CGM use, h (mean ± SD) [range] 142 ± 24 133 ± 27 133 ± 21 143 ± 21 154 ± 18 145 ± 26
[54–179] [54–173] [87 to 173] [68–169] [104–179] [96–176]
Overall glucose distribution and variability
 Mean, mg/dL (mean ± SD) 100 ± 7 99 ± 6 99 ± 6 99 ± 6 100 ± 6 104 ± 9
 SD, mg/dL (mean ± SD) 17 ± 3 17 ± 2 15 ± 3 19 ± 3 17 ± 3 19 ± 5
 CV, % (mean ± SD) 17 ± 3 17 ± 3 16 ± 2 19 ± 3 17 ± 3 18 ± 4
Percentage of glucose sensor values, median (IQR)
 >180 mg/dL 0.0 (0.0–0.2) 0.0 (0.0–0.2) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.5) 0.0 (0.0–0.2) 0.2 (0.0–0.3)
 >160 mg/dL 0.4 (0.1–1.1) 0.3 (0.1–0.8) 0.2 (0.0–0.3) 0.6 (0.2–1.5) 0.5 (0.2–1.1) 0.7 (0.1–3.0)
 >140 mg/dL 2.4 (1.2–4.5) 2.1 (1.0–3.4) 1.4 (0.4–2.2) 3.0 (1.6–5.1) 2.7 (1.5–3.8) 5.2 (1.6–9.0)
 70–140 mg/dL 96 (92–97) 96 (94–97) 97 (95–98) 95 (91–96) 96 (93–97) 92 (88–97)
 70–120 mg/dL 87 (80–91) 87 (81–91) 90 (84–92) 86 (81–89) 87 (84–90) 78 (70–87)
 <70 mg/dL 1.4 (0.4–2.7) 0.9 (0.5–2.8) 1.4 (0.6–2.4) 1.4 (0.5–4.9) 1.3 (0.3–2.5) 1.4 (0.3–3.6)
 <60 mg/dL 0.2 (0.0–0.5) 0.2 (0.0–0.4) 0.2 (0.0–0.4) 0.2 (0.0–0.7) 0.2 (0.0–0.4) 0.2 (0.0–0.6)
 <54 mg/dL 0.0 (0.0–0.2) 0.0 (0.0–0.1) 0.0 (0.0–0.2) 0.0 (0.0–0.4) 0.0 (0.0–0.2) 0.0 (0.0–0.1)
Percentage of participants with ≥1 hypoglycemic eventa 18 4 13 31 20 19
Duration of hypoglycemic events for participants with ≥1 hypoglycemic event, mina,b
 n 37 1 4 14 10 8
 Median (IQR) 60 (45–100) 165 63 (40–120) 53 (45–75) 83 (35–100) 78 (52–117)
Nighttime (12:00 am to 5:59 am)
CGM use, h (mean ± SD) [range] 50 ± 8 48 ± 9 48 ± 8 49 ± 8 53 ± 8 50 ± 8
[24–66] [27–60] [24–60] [24–60] [30–66] [26–60]
Overall glucose distribution and variability
 Mean, mg/dL (mean ± SD) 98 ± 9 96 ± 10 96 ± 8 97 ± 7 98 ± 8 103 ± 12
 SD, mg/dL (mean ± SD) 12 ± 4 12 ± 4 11 ± 2 14 ± 4 11 ± 4 13 ± 5
 CV, % (mean ± SD) 13 ± 4 12 ± 4 12 ± 2 15 ± 4 12 ± 4 12 ± 4
Percentage of glucose sensor values median (IQR)
 >180 mg/dL 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0)
 >160 mg/dL 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.3)
 >140 mg/dL 0.0 (0.0–1.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.6) 0.0 (0.0–0.6) 0.6 (0.0–2.4) 0.0 (0.0–0.9) 0.0 (0.0–2.5)
 70–140 mg/dL 99 (95–100) 99 (96–100) 98 (96–100) 97 (93–99) 99 (98–100) 98 (94–100)
 70–120 mg/dL 94 (88–97) 95 (89–98) 95 (91–97) 91 (87–94) 96 (87–98) 92 (84–96)
 <70 mg/dL 0.4 (0.0–2.5) 0.3 (0.0–2.3) 0.9 (0.0–3.2) 0.9 (0.0–3.1) 0.4 (0.0–1.2) 0.4 (0.0–2.4)
 <60 mg/dL 0.0 (0.0–0.6) 0.0 (0.0–0.6) 0.1 (0.0–1.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.8) 0.0 (0.0–0.3) 0.0 (0.0–0.6)
 <54 mg/dL 0.0 (0.0–0.3) 0.0 (0.0–0.3) 0.0 (0.0–0.5) 0.0 (0.0–0.3) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.3)
Percentage of participants with ≥1 hypoglycemic eventa 14 19 20 17 7 8
Duration of hypoglycemic events for participants with ≥1 hypoglycemic event (min)a,b
 n 33 8 6 9 7 3
 Median (IQR) 50 (40–85) 52 (33–152) 52 (35–85) 45 (40–75) 55 (40–120) 80 (40–125)
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.