Research Article

Real-Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring Reduced Costly Diabetes-Related Events in Adolescents and Young Adults despite Lack of Short-Term Reduction in Hemoglobin A1c

Table 5

A1c mixed effects regression models.

ParameterA1cTotal eventsER eventsHospitalizationsEmergency calls
CoefficientSECoefficientSECoefficientSECoefficientSECoefficientSE

Fixed effects
(Intercept)9.750.621.920.290.540.130.770.210.540.15
Time (12 W)−0.850.37−1.850.39−0.540.18−0.770.29−0.460.21
Time (24 W)−0.950.37−1.620.39−0.310.18−0.690.29−0.540.21
Intervention−0.160.79−0.020.38−0.290.16−0.020.270.360.19
Time (12 W) X intervention−0.100.480.150.510.340.23−0.020.37−0.390.26
Time (24 W) X intervention1.030.48−0.230.510.110.23−0.060.37−0.360.27

Random effects
SD (intercept: participant)2.010.320.000.213.75e − 09
SD (residual)0.961.000.450.740.52

A1c = hemoglobin A1c. SE = standard error. SD = standard deviation. ER = emergency room. 12 W = 12-week study visit. 24 W = 24-week study visit. . . .