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SUBMITTER: Li A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6342629 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society 20180810 1
<h4>Background</h4>The effects of lumacaftor-ivacaftor therapy on glycemia have not been thoroughly investigated. Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) provides detailed information about glycemic patterns and detects glucose abnormalities earlier than traditional screening tools for diabetes.<h4>Methods</h4>CGM measures, HbA1c, and oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) results were collected and within-subject results compared in F508del homozygous youth with CF before and after initiation of lumaca ...[more]