2021
A comparison of two hybrid closed-loop systems in adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes (FLAIR): a multicentre, randomised, crossover trial
Bergenstal RM, Nimri R, Beck RW, Criego A, Laffel L, Schatz D, Battelino T, Danne T, Weinzimer SA, Sibayan J, Johnson ML, Bailey RJ, Calhoun P, Carlson A, Isganaitis E, Bello R, Albanese-O'Neill A, Dovc K, Biester T, Weyman K, Hood K, Phillip M, Group F. A comparison of two hybrid closed-loop systems in adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes (FLAIR): a multicentre, randomised, crossover trial. The Lancet 2021, 397: 208-219. PMID: 33453783, PMCID: PMC9194961, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(20)32514-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced hybrid closed-loop systemType 1 diabetesHybrid closed-loop systemMiniMed 670G systemGlucose levelsCrossover trialYoung adultsMultiple daily insulin injectionsSevere hypoglycaemic eventsDaily insulin injectionsComputer-generated sequencePermuted block designContinuous glucose monitoringBaseline HbACoprimary outcomesEndocrinology practiceHypoglycaemic eventsWashout periodHemoglobin levelsKidney diseaseMean ageInsulin injectionsProportion of timeContinuous glucose monitorImpaired awareness
2020
A Randomized Trial of Closed-Loop Control in Children with Type 1 Diabetes
Breton MD, Kanapka LG, Beck RW, Ekhlaspour L, Forlenza GP, Cengiz E, Schoelwer M, Ruedy KJ, Jost E, Carria L, Emory E, Hsu LJ, Oliveri M, Kollman CC, Dokken BB, Weinzimer SA, DeBoer MD, Buckingham BA, Cherñavvsky D, Wadwa RP. A Randomized Trial of Closed-Loop Control in Children with Type 1 Diabetes. New England Journal Of Medicine 2020, 383: 836-845. PMID: 32846062, PMCID: PMC7920146, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2004736.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 1 diabetesSensor-augmented insulin pumpClosed-loop groupGlucose levelsMedian percentageTarget rangeInsulin pumpInsulin deliveryParallel-group trialYears of ageContinuous glucose monitoringDiabetic ketoacidosisPrimary outcomeSevere hypoglycemiaHemoglobin levelsRandomized trialsGlycemic outcomesPercentage of timeChildren 6Control groupType 1DiabetesMean percentageGlucose monitoringTrials
2013
Effectiveness of a Spanish Language Clinic for Hispanic Youth with Type 1 Diabetes
Palau-Collazo MM, Rose P, Sikes K, Kim G, Benavides V, Urban A, Weinzimer S, Tamborlane W. Effectiveness of a Spanish Language Clinic for Hispanic Youth with Type 1 Diabetes. Endocrine Practice 2013, 19: 800-804. PMID: 23757616, DOI: 10.4158/ep13004.or.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexMean baseline glycated hemoglobin levelBaseline glycated hemoglobin levelHispanic pediatric patientsTarget HbA1c levelDuration of diabetesGlycated hemoglobin levelsType 1 diabetesHbA1c levelsPediatric patientsHemoglobin levelsHispanic patientsMass indexPatientsMetabolic controlType 1Pilot studyClinicDiabetesT1DLanguage clinicPreliminary findingsHispanic familiesHispanic youthGroup
2008
Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Intensive Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes
Tamborlane W, Beck R, Bode B, Buckingham B, Chase H, Clemons R, Fiallo-Scharer R, Fox L, Gilliam L, Hirsch I, Huang E, Kollman C, Kowalski A, Laffel L, Lawrence J, Lee J, Mauras N, O'Grady M, Ruedy K, Tansey M, Tsalikian E, Weinzimer S, Wilson D, Wolpert H, Wysocki T, Xing D. Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Intensive Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes. New England Journal Of Medicine 2008, 359: 1464-1476. PMID: 18779236, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa0805017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYears of ageContinuous glucose monitoringContinuous monitoring groupPatients 25 yearsGlycated hemoglobin levelsType 1 diabetesHemoglobin levelsGlucose monitoringStudy groupControl groupType 1 diabetes mellitusMulticenter clinical trialBetween-group differencesHemoglobin outcomesYounger patientsDiabetes mellitusGlycemic controlIntensive therapyPrimary outcomeSevere hypoglycemiaClinical trialsIntensive treatmentAge groupsBlood glucose metersType 1
2004
Rediscovery of insulin pump treatment of childhood type 1 diabetes.
Weinzimer SA, Doyle EA, Steffen AT, Sikes KA, Tamborlane WV. Rediscovery of insulin pump treatment of childhood type 1 diabetes. Minerva Medica 2004, 95: 85-92. PMID: 15272243.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContinuous subcutaneous insulin infusionInsulin pump therapyQuality of lifeSevere hypoglycemiaPump therapyLong-term microvascular complicationsEfficacy of CSIIType 1 diabetes mellitusWeight gainChildhood type 1 diabetesExcessive weight gainBasal infusion rateSubcutaneous insulin infusionType 1 diabetesNew insulin analoguesTreatment of childrenContinuous glucose monitoringMicrovascular complicationsDiabetes mellitusPediatric patientsHemoglobin levelsNocturnal hypoglycemiaTreatment optionsNormal glycemiaInsulin infusion