Prolonged nocturnal hypoglycemia is common during 12 months of continuous glucose monitoring in children and adults with type 1 diabetes.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To characterize the amount of nocturnal hypoglycemia and evaluate factors associated with nocturnal hypoglycemia assessed with continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in adults and children with type 1 diabetes who participated in the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation CGM randomized clinical trial.

Research design and methods

The analysis included 36,467 nights with >or=4 h of CGM glucose readings between 12 midnight and 6:00 a.m. from 176 subjects assigned to the CGM group of the trial. The percentage of nights in which hypoglycemia occurred (two consecutive CGM readings ResultsHypoglyc

SUBMITTER: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Continuous Glucose Monitoring Study Group 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC2858162 | biostudies-literature | 2010 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature