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- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Continuous Glucose Monitoring Improves Glycemic Control in Diabetes
Last updated June 15, 2026
Key finding
HbA1c decreased from 8.09% to 7.48% (p < 0.001).
This study examined the impact of continuous glucose monitoring on glycemic control in diabetes patients, finding significant reductions in HbA1c and fasting plasma glucose levels.
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Study focus
This study examined the impact of continuous glucose monitoring on glycemic control in diabetes patients, finding significant reductions in HbA1c and fasting plasma glucose levels.
Clinical relevance
Improving glycemic control is crucial for diabetes management, as it can reduce the risk of complications associated with the disease. The significant reductions in HbA1c and fasting plasma glucose suggest that continuous glucose monitoring could be an effective tool for patients and healthcare providers aiming to enhance diabetes care.
Keep in mind
Study design was non-randomized, limiting causal inference. Sample size and demographic details were not specified. Potential confounding factors were not controlled.
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Mi-Joon L, Bum-Jeun S, Jae-Hyoung C, Daniela MT, Mariana F, Ionela LS. The Effects of Continuous Glucose Monitoring on Glycemic Control in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus. Life. 2025;15(10):1543. doi:10.3390/life15101543
Main Effects
HbA1c decreased from 8.09% to 7.48% (p < 0.001)
Fasting plasma glucose decreased from 152.41 mg/dL to 137.16 mg/dL (p < 0.001)
Total cholesterol decreased from 149.77 mg/dL to 146.95 mg/dL (p = 0.036)
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Evidence Context
This study contributes evidence to Continuous glucose monitoring and BMI, Fasting blood sugar (FBS), HbA1c, and 1 more.
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Primary intervention
Continuous glucose monitoring
Primary outcomes
- BMI
- Fasting blood sugar (FBS)
- HbA1c
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- Contributes to 4 evidence relationships
- Includes primary outcome data
- Linked to 3 direct semantic evidence topics
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Insulin Delivery Systems and HbA1c
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Insulin Delivery Systems and Fasting Glucose
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Insulin Delivery Systems and Adipokine and Angiogenic Markers
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Study findings
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Fasting blood sugar (FBS)
Continuous glucose monitoring → Fasting blood sugar (FBS)
Continuous glucose monitoring → Fasting blood sugar (FBS)
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
- EvidenceScore™
- 83
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 93
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 86
- consistent
Total cholesterol
Continuous glucose monitoring → Total cholesterol
Continuous glucose monitoring → Total cholesterol
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
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Evidence Suggest
- HbA1c decreased by 0.61% (p < 0.001).
- Fasting plasma glucose decreased by 15.25 mg/dL (p < 0.001).
- Total cholesterol decreased by 2.82 mg/dL (p = 0.036).
Who this applies to
- Adults diagnosed with diabetes mellitus.
- Patients using continuous glucose monitoring devices.
Keep in Mind
- Results may not be generalizable to all diabetes populations.
- The increase in body mass index was not statistically significant.
- Further research is needed to confirm long-term effects.
Between the Lines
- Study design was non-randomized, limiting causal inference.
- Sample size and demographic details were not specified.
- Potential confounding factors were not controlled.
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This study contributes to evidence on Insulin Delivery Systems and HbA1c, Insulin Delivery Systems and Body Mass Index.
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Insulin Delivery Systems → HbA1c
Devices & Technology
- EvidenceScore™
- 83
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 93
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 86
- consistent
Insulin Delivery Systems → Body Mass Index
Devices & Technology
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Insulin Delivery Systems → Adipokine and Angiogenic Markers
Devices & Technology
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
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Does Insulin Delivery Systems improve HbA1c?
Insulin Delivery Systems appears to improve HbA1c.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 83.3 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on 12 supporting studies with consistent results and a positive effect signal.
Limitations
- Population details are unavailable.
Does Insulin Delivery Systems improve fasting glucose?
Insulin Delivery Systems appears to improve Fasting Glucose.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Fasting blood sugar (FBS)
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | 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.
- Population details are unavailable.
Does Insulin Delivery Systems affect body mass index?
Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of Insulin Delivery Systems for Body Mass Index.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
BMI
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.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
Does Insulin Delivery Systems improve adipokine and angiogenic markers?
Insulin Delivery Systems appears to improve Adipokine and Angiogenic Markers.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Total cholesterol
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.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
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