Type 1 diabetes

Glycaemia risk index uncovers distinct glycaemic variability patterns associated with remission status in type 1 diabetes

DiabetologiaPublished Cross-sectional study

Authors' conclusion

GRI, an integrative index, together with other traditional CGM metrics, helps to identify different glycaemic variability patterns; this might provide specifically tailored monitoring and management strategies for individuals in the various subclusters.

Study context

Population
Individuals with T1D
Participants
140 individuals
Exposure
Remitters vs non-remitters
  • New-onsetn = 24
  • Mid-remissionn = 44
  • Post-remissionn = 44
  • Non-remissionn = 28
Outcome
GRI and CGM metrics by remission status
Follow-up
14 days

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

14 days

Glycaemia risk index (GRI) correlation with IDAA1C

r=0.62

p<0.001

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Further findings

Clustering on continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) metrics

Four subgroups: remitters with low risk of dysglycaemia; non-remitters with high risk of hypoglycaemia; non-remitters with high risk of hyperglycaemia; non-remitters with moderate risk of dysglycaemia

Original publication

Glycaemia risk index uncovers distinct glycaemic variability patterns associated with remission status in type 1 diabetes. Diabetologia. Published 27 October 2023. doi:10.1007/s00125-023-06042-y

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