Table 2. CGMS results.
CGMS Parameter (subject n = 8) | Ramadan | After Ramadan | p value |
---|---|---|---|
Total reading (times) | 14 413 | 14 003 | 0.89 |
Mean IG (mg/dL, mean, SD) | 191 (30) | 203 (16) | 0.48 |
SD IG (mg/dL, mean, SD) | 36 (7) | 46 (8) | 0.11 |
Maximum / Highest IG (mg/dL, mean, SD) | 321 (28) | 339 (19) | 0.35 |
Minimum / Lowest IG (mg/dL, mean, SD) | 80 (21) | 89 (15) | 0.24 |
IG above target (%, mean, SD) | 60.4 (30.9) | 72.4 (25.9) | 0.26 |
IG within target (%, mean, SD) | 37.6 (29.6) | 26.9 (26.2) | 0.27 |
IG below target (%, median, IQR) | 1.0 (0–4.5) | 0 (0–1.5) | 0.25 |
MAGE (mg/dL) | 6.75 | 6.58 | 0.94 |
IG: interstitial glucose; SD: standard deviation; MAGE: mean amplitude of glycemic excursion, p value < 0.05 is considered statistically significant