ReviewDiabetes & vascular disease research
Use of continuous glucose monitoring trend arrows in the younger population with type 1 diabetes.
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9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 12 citations in OpenAlex.
- Higher glucose fluctuation is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease: Insights from pooled results among patients with diabetes.Journal of diabetes · 2023Pooled it
- Effect of an Intensive, Integrated Telehealth Intervention on Glycemic Control in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring: A Randomized, Crossover Trial.Pediatric diabetes · 2025Trial
- A Head-to-Head Comparison of Two Algorithms for Adjusting Mealtime Insulin Doses Based on CGM Trend Arrows in Adult Patients with Type 1 Diabetes: Results from an Exploratory Study.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2023Trial
- Nutritional considerations for athletes with diabetes: optimizing performance and glycemic control.Frontiers in nutrition · 2026Review
- Fear of Hypoglycemia and Diabetes Distress: Expected Reduction by Glucose Prediction.Journal of diabetes science and technology · 2024Article
- Clinical Usage and Potential Benefits of a Continuous Glucose Monitoring Predict App.Journal of diabetes science and technology · 2024Article
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- Prediction of Next Glucose Measurement in Hospitalized Patients by Comparing Various Regression Methods: Retrospective Cohort Study.JMIR formative research · 2023Article
- ISPAD Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines 2022: Diabetes technologies: Glucose monitoring.Pediatric diabetes · 2022Article
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7 authors at 6 institutions in 7 countries.
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Abstract
Early control of glycaemia is key to reduce vascular complications in individuals with Type 1 diabetes. Therefore, encouraging children and adolescents with T1DM to take responsibility for controlling glucose levels is an important yet a challenging task. The rapid expansion of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems has allowed for more comprehensive analysis of glycaemia in T1D. Moreover, CGM devices have the ability to calculate rate of change in glucose levels and display the information as trend arrows. In turn, this can help to take evasive actions to return glucose levels to near physiological glycaemia, which can be highly motivating for young people with T1DM. In the absence of standardised, evidence-based guidance, this consensus document, generated by experts from the Arab Society of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes and international advisors, summarises recent literature on the use of trend arrows in young people with T1DM. The use of trend arrows in different CGM systems is reviewed and their clinical significance is highlighted. Adjusting insulin doses according to trend arrows is discussed while also addressing special situations, such as exercise, fasting, nocturnal hypoglycaemia and menstruation. Adequate understanding of trend arrows should facilitate optimisation of glycaemic control in the T1D population.
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