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- EvidenceScore™
- Moderate
- Score 69 · Based on 2 studies
- ImpactScore™
- 75
- Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 35
- mixed
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 2 estudios
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Mealtime faster aspart improves glycaemic control in T1D.
Última actualización 2 de septiembre de 2026
Key finding
Estimated treatment difference [ETD 95% CI] -0.19% [-0.30; -0.09]
This study evaluated the effects of mealtime faster aspart compared to insulin aspart (IAsp) on glycaemic control in individuals with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) using carbohydrate counting.
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EvidenceScore™
Moderate
Study type
RCTs
Follow-up
Medium-Term (3–12 mo)
Risk of bias
High Risk
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Study focus
This study evaluated the effects of mealtime faster aspart compared to insulin aspart (IAsp) on glycaemic control in individuals with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) using carbohydrate counting.
Clinical relevance
Improving glycaemic control is crucial for individuals with Type 1 Diabetes to reduce the risk of long-term complications. The significant reduction in HbA1c with mealtime faster aspart suggests that it may be a more effective option for managing blood sugar levels, potentially leading to better health outcomes for patients.
Keep in mind
The study's design may limit generalizability to broader populations. Sample size and participant characteristics were not detailed, affecting applicability. Effectiveness of interventions was unclear for some outcomes.
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Referencia de la Revista
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Ludger R, Takashi K, Thomas RP, et al. For people with T1D using carbohydrate counting, mealtime faster aspart may offer improved glycaemic control versus IAsp. Diabetes Therapy. 2019;10(3):1029-1041. doi:10.1007/s13300-019-0608-4
Efectos Principales
Mealtime faster aspart significantly reduced HbA1c by -0.19% (p=0.001) compared to IAsp.
Estimated treatment difference for HbA1c was -2.08 mmol/mol (p=0.001) in favor of mealtime faster aspart.
No significant difference in HbA1c reduction was observed with either dose adjustment method.
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Evidence Context
This study contributes evidence to Insulin aspart, Mealtime faster aspart, Post-meal faster aspart and HbA1c, Reduction in HbA1c levels in MASH responders, Severe hypoglycemia.
This study contributes evidence to
Primary intervention
Insulin aspart
Primary outcomes
- HbA1c
- Reduction in HbA1c levels in MASH responders
- Severe hypoglycemia
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Primary intervention
Evidence relationships
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Evidence pairs
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Relationships
1
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Moderate contributionModerate confidenceNetwork score: 59
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Related topics
5
Evidence pairs
603
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High relevance in at least one topic
Why it is useful
- Contributes to 5 evidence relationships
- Includes primary outcome data
- Linked to 1 direct semantic evidence topic
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Evidencia principal
Tema de evidencia
HbA1c Reduction
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Core evidence
Study findings
The primary outcomes reported in this study.
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
Add to Evidence TrackerReduction in HbA1c levels in MASH responders
Mealtime faster aspart → Reduction in HbA1c levels in MASH responders
Mealtime faster aspart → Reduction in HbA1c levels in MASH responders
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
Add to Evidence TrackerSevere hypoglycemia
Mealtime faster aspart → Severe hypoglycemia
Mealtime faster aspart → Severe hypoglycemia
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
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La Evidencia Sugiere
- Mealtime faster aspart reduced HbA1c by -0.19% compared to IAsp.
- Estimated treatment difference was -2.08 mmol/mol in favor of mealtime faster aspart.
- Severe hypoglycaemia rates were similar between treatments.
A quién se aplica
- Individuals with Type 1 Diabetes using carbohydrate counting.
- Participants who require mealtime insulin therapy.
Tener en Cuenta
- Results may not apply to all populations with Type 1 Diabetes.
- Further studies are needed to confirm findings across diverse groups.
- The study did not assess long-term effects of mealtime faster aspart.
Entre Líneas
- The study's design may limit generalizability to broader populations.
- Sample size and participant characteristics were not detailed, affecting applicability.
- Effectiveness of interventions was unclear for some outcomes.
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Relationships organized using the Dediabetes Evidence Intelligence™ framework.
This study contributes to evidence on Insulin aspart and HbA1c, Insulin aspart and Reduction in HbA1c levels in MASH responders.
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Insulin aspart → HbA1c
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Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Moderate
- Score 69 · Based on 2 studies
- ImpactScore™
- 75
- Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 35
- mixed
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 2 estudios
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Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
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Questions answered by this study
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Does Insulin aspart lower HbA1c?
Moderate Evidence
Insulin aspart may lower HbA1c.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are mixed and should be interpreted cautiously.
Evidence caveat: The available evidence reports mixed findings.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Moderate | EvidenceScore™ 69.0 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is cautious because the available studies report mixed findings.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
Does Mealtime faster aspart lower HbA1c?
Emerging Evidence
Mealtime faster aspart appears to lower HbA1c.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
What evidence is available on Mealtime faster aspart and reduction in HbA1c levels in mash responders?
Emerging Evidence
Mealtime faster aspart appears to reduce reduction in HbA1c levels in mash responders.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Reduction in HbA1c levels in MASH responders
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
Does Mealtime faster aspart affect severe hypoglycemia?
Emerging Evidence
Current evidence does not show a clear effect of Mealtime faster aspart on severe hypoglycemia.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Severe hypoglycemia
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
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