Table 4. Effect of Treatment on Primary and Secondary Outcomes at 3 Months.
Variablea |
Control (N = 12) |
Intervention (N = 11) |
P-Valu |
---|---|---|---|
End A1c, % |
8.2 ± 1.9 |
7.7 ± 1.1 |
0.79 |
Change in A1c (Post - Pre, %) |
-1.0 ± 2.2 |
-2.0 ± 1.3 |
0.02 |
Change in A1c (% Reduction) |
-9.1 ± 17.8 |
-20.3 ± 11.9 |
0.04 |
A1c < 7%, no. |
2 (9.1) |
2 (9.1) |
NS |
Blood glucose < 70 mg/dL |
0.1 ± 0.3 |
0 |
NS |
Blood glucose > 180 mg/dL |
1.9 ± 1.6 |
1.7 ± 1.2 |
0.97 |
Hypoglycemic events/week, no. |
0.8 ± 1.0 |
0.2 ± 0.2 |
0.08 |
Hyperglycemic events/week, no. |
2.1 ± 3.8 |
0.1 ± 0.2 |
0.04 |
Hospitalizations, no. |
0.2 ± 0.6 |
0 |
NS |
Emergency room visits, no. |
0.4 ± 1.2 |
0.1 ± 0.3 |
NS |
Testing per day, no. |
2.2 ± 1.3 |
1.5 ± 1.0 |
0.18 |
Medication adherence rate, % |
78.0 ± 13.8 |
87.7 ± 11.7 |
NS |
Values are expressed as number (%) and means ± standard deviations
Not significant, P > 0.05