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ArticleDiabetes & vascular disease research

Accurate prediction of HbA1c by continuous glucose monitoring using a kinetic model with patient-specific parameters for red blood cell lifespan and glucose uptake.

Yongjin Xu, Yushi Hirota, Ramzi A Ajjan, Akane Yamamoto, Atsuko Matsuoka, Wataru Ogawa, Timothy C Dunn

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7 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Yongjin XuAbbott Diabetes Care, Alameda, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9446-8402
Yushi HirotaDivision of Diabetes and endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Japan.
Ramzi A AjjanLeeds Institute of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
Akane YamamotoDivision of Diabetes and endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Japan.
Atsuko MatsuokaDivision of Diabetes and endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Japan.
Wataru OgawaDivision of Diabetes and endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Japan.
Timothy C DunnAbbott Diabetes Care, Alameda, CA, USA.
Kobe University · JPDiabetes Care Center · USUniversity of Leeds · GB

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundA recent kinetic model proposed a new individualized glycaemic marker, calculated HbA1c (cHbA1c), based on kinetic parameters and glucose levels that are specific to each person. The aims of the current work were to validate the accuracy of this glucose metric for clinical use and evaluate data requirements for the estimation of personal kinetic factors.

methodsWe retrieved HbA1c and glucose data from a group of 51 Japanese T1D patients under sensor-augmented pump (SAP) therapy. Two patient-specific kinetic parameters were identified by data sections, defined as continuous glucose data between two laboratory HbA1c measurements. The cHbA1c was prospectively validated employing subsequent HbA1c data that were not originally used to determine personal kinetic parameters.

resultsCompared to estimated HbA1c (eHbA1c) and glucose management indicator (GMI), cHbA1c showed clinically relevant accuracy improvement, with 20% or more within ±0.5% (±5.5 mmol/mol) of laboratory HbA1c. The mean absolute deviation of the cHbA1c calculation was 0.11% (1.2 mmol/mol), substantially less than for eHbA1c and GMI at 0.54% (5.9 mmol/mol) and 0.47% (5.1 mmol/mol), respectively.

conclusionOur study shows superior performance of cHbA1c compared with eHbA1c and GMI at reflecting laboratory HbA1c, making it a credible glucose metric for routine clinical use.

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Blood Glucose Self-MonitoringMonitoring, AmbulatoryAdolescentAdultAgedBiomarkersBlood GlucoseChildDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1ErythrocytesFemaleGlycated HemoglobinHumansHypoglycemic AgentsJapanKineticsBiomarkersBlood GlucoseGlycated Hemoglobinhemoglobin A1c protein, humanHypoglycemic Agentscontinuous glucose monitoringGlycated hemoglobinkinetic modelingred blood cell glucose uptakered blood cell lifespanred blood cell turnover

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PMID33960242
PMCPMC8481730
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