#1 CGM Time in Range
Insulin Delivery Systems → CGM Time in Range
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- 86
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 72
- Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 73
- generally_consistent
Supporting studies: Based on 17 studies
Explore evidenceDevices & Technology
Last updated: 15 de julio de 2026
Key takeaway
Devices & Technology has evidence across 10 diabetes-related outcomes, with strongest support for CGM Time in Range, Quality of Life Outcomes and HbA1c.
Evidence status
Moderate ResearchEvidence Strength: 61/100
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Studies reviewed
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Outcomes evaluated
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CGM Time in Range
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| Rank | Outcome group | EvidenceScore™ | ImpactScore™ | Consistency | Studies | Effectiveness | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | CGM Time in Range | 86/100Strong | 72/100Positive | 73/100generally_consistent | 17 | moderate_positive | Explore evidence |
| #2 | Quality of Life Outcomes | 84/100Strong | 55/100Slightly Positive | 60/100generally_consistent | 5 | weak_positive | Explore evidence |
| #3 | HbA1c | 84/100Strong | 89/100Very Positive | 85/100consistent | 13 | strong_positive | Explore evidence |
| #4 | Hypoglycemia | 80/100Strong | 58/100Slightly Positive | 35/100mixed | 6 | weak_positive | Explore evidence |
| #5 | Body Weight | Strong | 100/100Very Positive | 100/100consistent | 4 | strong_positive | Explore evidence |
| #6 | Body Mass Index | Strong | 83/100Positive | 67/100generally_consistent | 3 | moderate_positive | Explore evidence |
| #7 | HbA1c | Strong | 100/100Very Positive | 100/100consistent | 3 | strong_positive | Explore evidence |
| #8 | Sleep Outcomes | Strong | 58/100Slightly Positive | 35/100mixed | 3 | weak_positive | Explore evidence |
| #9 | Insulin Resistance | 79/100Strong | 43/100Slightly Negative | 67/100generally_consistent | 3 | weak_negative | Explore evidence |
| #10 | Glucose Variability | 78/100Strong | 70/100Positive | 57/100generally_consistent | 7 | moderate_positive | Explore evidence |
#2 Quality of Life Outcomes
Insulin Delivery Systems → Quality of Life Outcomes
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- 84
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 55
- Slightly Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 60
- generally_consistent
Supporting studies: Based on 5 studies
Explore evidence#3 HbA1c
Insulin Delivery Systems → HbA1c
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- 84
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 89
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 85
- consistent
Supporting studies: Based on 13 studies
Explore evidence#4 Hypoglycemia
Insulin Delivery Systems → Hypoglycemia
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- 80
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 58
- Slightly Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 35
- mixed
Supporting studies: Based on 6 studies
Explore evidence#5 Body Weight
Digital Lifestyle Interventions → Body Weight
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Strong
- Score 79 · Based on 4 studies
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 100
- consistent
Supporting studies: Based on 4 studies
Explore evidence#6 Body Mass Index
Digital Lifestyle Interventions → Body Mass Index
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Strong
- Score 79 · Based on 3 studies
- ImpactScore™
- 83
- Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 67
- generally_consistent
Supporting studies: Based on 3 studies
Explore evidence#7 HbA1c
Digital Lifestyle Interventions → HbA1c
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Strong
- Score 79 · Based on 3 studies
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 100
- consistent
Supporting studies: Based on 3 studies
Explore evidence#8 Sleep Outcomes
Insulin Delivery Systems → Sleep Outcomes
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Strong
- Score 79 · Based on 3 studies
- ImpactScore™
- 58
- Slightly Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 35
- mixed
Supporting studies: Based on 3 studies
Explore evidence#9 Insulin Resistance
Insulin Delivery Systems → Insulin Resistance
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- 79
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 43
- Slightly Negative
- ConsistencyScore™
- 67
- generally_consistent
Supporting studies: Based on 3 studies
Explore evidence#10 Glucose Variability
Insulin Delivery Systems → Glucose Variability
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- 78
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 70
- Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 57
- generally_consistent
Supporting studies: Based on 7 studies
Explore evidencePractical Questions
Relationships organized using the Dediabetes Evidence Intelligence™ framework.
Which outcomes have the strongest evidence for Devices & Technology?
evidence strengthStrong Evidence
HbA1c and Time in range have the strongest available evidence signals for Devices & Technology.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Time in range
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 83.4 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 14 studies
- 2
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 83.3 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 7 studies
Why this answer: This answer is based on 16 supporting studies with consistent results and a positive effect signal.
Limitations
- Population details are unavailable.
What outcomes does Devices & Technology appear to affect most often?
most studiedEmerging Evidence
HbA1c, Time in range, and Blood glucose are among the most studied areas in relation to Devices & Technology.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Time in range
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 83.4 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 22 studies
- 2
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 83.3 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 25 studies
- 3
Blood glucose
EvidenceScore™ Moderate | EvidenceScore™ 67.6 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 10 studies
Why this answer: This answer is based on 38 supporting studies and existing graph evidence signals.
Limitations
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
Where are results mixed or inconsistent for Devices & Technology?
consistency issuesModerate Evidence
Results are mixed or unclear for Time above range, Time in range, and BMI in relation to Devices & Technology.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are mixed and should be interpreted cautiously.
Evidence caveat: The evidence includes both beneficial and harmful or worsening results.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Sleep quality
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 79.0 | weak positive | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 5 studies
- 2
Time above range
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 78.6 | weak negative | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 3 studies
- 3
Time in range
EvidenceScore™ Moderate | EvidenceScore™ 69.0 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 2 studies
Why this answer: This answer is cautious because the available studies report mixed findings.
Limitations
- Population details are unavailable.
Which outcomes need more research for Devices & Technology?
research gapsEmerging Evidence
Glycemic control comparison to commercial AID systems, Safety events, and Agreement rates for abdomen sensors need more research in relation to Devices & Technology.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Glycemic control comparison to commercial AID systems
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
- 2
Agreement rates for abdomen sensors
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
- 3
Safety events
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a small number of supporting studies and should be interpreted cautiously.
Limitations
- Only a small number of supporting studies are available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
How does Time in range compare with HbA1c for Devices & Technology?
compareStrong Evidence
HbA1c and Time in range have available evidence for Devices & Technology, but the comparison requires review of the underlying studies.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Time in range
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 83.4 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 6 studies
- 2
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 83.3 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 7 studies
Why this answer: This answer is based on 8 supporting studies with consistent results and a positive effect signal.
Limitations
- Population details are unavailable.
Outcomes Influenced by Devices & Technology
Outcomes most commonly studied in relation to devices & technology interventions.
HbA1c Reduction
EvidenceScore™ 63/100
Evidence related to lowering or improving HbA1c/A1C in diabetes management.
28 Studies
Glycemic Control
EvidenceScore™ 63/100
Evidence related to blood glucose control, fasting glucose, postprandial glucose, glucose variability, and time in range.
68 Studies
Weight Loss
EvidenceScore™ 61/100
Evidence related to body weight reduction, BMI improvement, waist circumference, and body composition changes.
13 Studies
Treatment Adherence
EvidenceScore™ 59/100
Evidence related to treatment adherence, medication use, physical activity participation, step count, diet intake, fruit and vegetable intake, and self-care behavior adherence.
7 Studies
Inflammatory and Vascular Markers
EvidenceScore™ 59/100
Evidence related to inflammatory, oxidative stress, endothelial, and vascular biomarkers measured in diabetes studies.
2 Studies
Sleep quality
EvidenceScore™ 69/100
6 Studies
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