Diabetes technology

One‐year real‐world performance of the DBLG1 closed‐loop system: Data from 3706 adult users with type 1 diabetes in Germany

Diabetes Obes MetabPublished Retrospective cohort study

Authors' conclusion

This large real-world analysis confirms the relevance of the DBLG1 automated insulin delivery solution for the achievement of standards of care in adult patients with type 1 diabetes.

Study context

Population
Adults with T1D equipped with the DBLG1 system in Germany before 30 April 2022, with ≥14 days of closed-loop usage; 41% women, age 45.1 ± 14.5 years
Participants
3,706 adults
Outcome
TIR (70-180 mg/dl), median
Follow-up
Mean 131.0 ± 85.1 days
Methodological detailsreal-world, single-group
  • Real-world
  • Single-group

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Median % TIR (70-180 mg/dl)
72.1% (IQR 65.0-78.9)
Time <70 mg/dl
0.9% (0.5-1.7)
Time <54 mg/dl
0.1% (0.1-0.3)
Median GMI
7.0% (6.8-7.3)
Median time in closed-loop
95.0% (IQR 89.1-97.4)

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Further findings

Mean TIR by baseline HbA1c (exploratory, subset with baseline HbA1c)

Baseline HbA1c, median (IQR 6.9-8.0)
7.4%
Mean TIR, baseline A1c ≥8.5%
65.8 ± 9.9%
Mean TIR, baseline A1c <6.5%
81.3 ± 6.8%
  • Exploratory analysis
  • n = 2460

Original publication

One‐year real‐world performance of the DBLG1 closed‐loop system: Data from 3706 adult users with type 1 diabetes in Germany. Diabetes Obes Metab. Published 21 February 2023. doi:10.1111/dom.15008

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