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Table 3 Parameters of the secondary study group over the study period (N = 14 Age 6–11 y)

From: Using insulin pump with a remote-control system in young patients with diabetes improves glycemic control and enhances patient satisfaction

 

Baseline

Visit 1

Visit 2

 

Mean

STD

Mean

STD

Mean

STD

p-value1

Parameter

 HbA1c

8.7

72

1.9

7.7

61

0.8

7.9

63

0.9

0.091a

 HbA1c (relative)

100

0

91.6

16.1

93.4

16.4

0.091a

 Average Daily Insulin (Unit)

33.5

20.7

28.6

16.1

30.1

14.5

0.101a

 Average Blood Glucose (mg)

.

.

182.2

29.0

174.0

37.5

.

 BP systolic

102.7

10.1

105.9

10.4

108.4

18.2

ns

 BP diastolic

62.3

8.9

63.6

9.9

62.8

8.2

ns

 BMI [kg/m2]

18.0

3.6

19.0

3.8

18.9

3.9

0.0046

Subjective Perception of Therapy2

 Satisfaction/Analog scale

60.0

16.2

78.6

8.6

80.7

9.2

0.0005

 Satisfaction/Questionnaire

58.0

16.2

85.7

11.6

83.0

10.5

0.0005

 Subjective Handling Ease

46.4

22.2

67.0

14.4

63.4

12.5

0.081a

 Subjective Compliance

58.6

15.5

75.0

12.0

69.1

15.1

ns

  1. 1p-value for development from baseline to visit 2 by Wilcoxon signed rank test 1a trend
  2. 2Analog scale 0–100 = worst to best; the questionnaire ratings (1–5) were rescaled to 0–100;